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Volvo XC90

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

LC55 VCWMOT history

LC55 VCW is a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 12 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

LC55 VCW blue Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2023
Mileage
180,378 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VCW was last recorded at 180,378 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 13,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Nov 2015: 99,257 miles, lower than 100,318 miles on 22 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,279 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
13,099 miles
Average per year
10,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,378 miles
  • 2021 – 167,279 miles
  • 2020 – 158,798 miles
  • 2019 – 148,011 miles
  • 2018 – 138,417 miles
  • 2017 – 130,848 miles
  • 2016 – 121,695 miles
  • 2015 – 99,257 miles
  • 2014 – 100,318 miles
  • 2013 – 86,407 miles
  • 2012 – 75,539 miles
  • 2011 – 65,476 miles
  • 2010 – 57,800 miles
  • 2009 – 46,426 miles
  • 2008 – 36,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,378 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • 4x4 vehicle tapley brake test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust is rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Headlamps have deteorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,378 miles (+13,099)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    180,378 miles
    Test number
    121348167357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass167,279 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    167,279 miles
    Test number
    282699477862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTow bar removed at the time of test

  3. Fail167,279 miles (+8,481)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,279 miles
    Test number
    861123120396
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTowbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass158,798 miles (+10,787)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    158,798 miles
    Test number
    681371284572
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes are soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated output reduced
    • AdvisoryF/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm and worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryF/o/s tyre is worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFront discs are rusty at outer edge
    • AdvisoryMost bushes are perished
    • AdvisoryUnderside is rusty in places
    • AdvisoryWipers are poor

  5. Pass148,011 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,011 miles
    Test number
    525256621059
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust is very rusty
    • AdvisoryFront discs are worn and rusty
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated (output reduced)
    • AdvisoryMost suspension bushes are perished
    • AdvisorySteering rack worn o/s

  6. Fail148,010 miles (+9,593)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,010 miles
    Test number
    528792985197
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust is very rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s fog lamp is inoperative
    • AdvisoryFront discs are worn and rusty
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated (output reduced)
    • AdvisoryMost suspension bushes are perished
    • AdvisoryRear discs are badly worn and pads are very low
    • AdvisorySteering rack worn o/s

  7. Pass138,417 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    138,417 miles
    Test number
    871660278610
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes have perished
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes have perished

  8. Fail138,416 miles (+7,568)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,416 miles
    Test number
    825306394372
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes have perished
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes have perished

  9. Pass130,848 miles (+9,153)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,848 miles
    Test number
    567222640673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn at inner edge esp o/s
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated
    • AdvisoryR/o/s tyre is worn at outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear discs are worn and pads appear 50% worn
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes perished esp front

  10. Pass121,695 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    121,695 miles
    Test number
    968010369907
    • Advisory4x4 tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryLower arm bushes are perished

  11. Fail121,695 miles (+22,438)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,695 miles
    Test number
    806658492325
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Advisory4x4 tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is banging at centre ,rear bracket id brokern
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp are badly deterorated
    • AdvisoryLower arm bushes are perished

  12. Pass99,257 miles (-1,061)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,257 miles
    Test number
    785651483335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,318 miles (+13,911)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,318 miles
    Test number
    385045194270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,407 miles (+10,868)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,407 miles
    Test number
    275203603303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,539 miles (+10,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,539 miles
    Test number
    636723892291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass65,476 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,476 miles
    Test number
    629499591253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,800 miles (+11,374)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    293226700326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    46,426 miles
    Test number
    873138309318
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail46,426 miles (+9,801)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,426 miles
    Test number
    852756509340
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass36,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    143609508381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,625 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    751509708381
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about LC55 VCW

Does LC55 VCW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VCW expired on 12 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VCW?
The MOT on LC55 VCW expired on 12 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VCW done?
LC55 VCW was recorded at 180,378 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 10,277 miles a year.
Has LC55 VCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VCW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LC55 VCW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 VCW find?
LC55 VCW passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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