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Volvo XC90

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,922 cc

LM54 SCXMOT history

LM54 SCX is a grey petrol Volvo XC90 first used on 4 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LM54 SCX grey Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,169 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 SCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,922 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 SCX was last recorded at 119,169 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,866 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,303 miles
Average per year
5,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,169 miles
  • 2024 – 116,866 miles
  • 2023 – 114,838 miles
  • 2022 – 110,022 miles
  • 2021 – 102,284 miles
  • 2020 – 99,931 miles
  • 2019 – 96,351 miles
  • 2018 – 92,670 miles
  • 2015 – 91,492 miles
  • 2014 – 76,773 miles
  • 2013 – 63,060 miles
  • 2012 – 52,118 miles
  • 2010 – 39,728 miles
  • 2009 – 33,962 miles
  • 2008 – 29,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,169 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive transmission

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Park brake release sticky in operation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,169 miles (+2,303)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,169 miles
    Test number
    878598984482
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass116,866 miles (+2,028)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,866 miles
    Test number
    660878079805
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,838 miles (+4,816)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,838 miles
    Test number
    886465315194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,022 miles (+7,738)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,022 miles
    Test number
    999201994280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,284 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    102,284 miles
    Test number
    959986851608
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake release sticky in operation

  6. Fail102,283 miles (+33)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,283 miles
    Test number
    949249977253
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake release sticky in operation

  7. Fail102,250 miles (+2,319)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,250 miles
    Test number
    317032032010
    • MajorNearside Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective BRACKET SNAPPED OFF PIPE OTHER SIDE BRACKET ATTACHED (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass99,931 miles (+3,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    858903983151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass96,351 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,351 miles
    Test number
    151010748863
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail96,351 miles (+15)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,351 miles
    Test number
    264831340481
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail96,336 miles (+3,666)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,336 miles
    Test number
    109677133326
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass92,670 miles (+1,178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,670 miles
    Test number
    696051389423
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  13. Pass91,492 miles (+151)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,492 miles
    Test number
    967778065025
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail91,341 miles (+14,568)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,341 miles
    Test number
    406434265060
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass76,773 miles (+13,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,773 miles
    Test number
    386049344041
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass63,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,060 miles
    Test number
    937934263071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,060 miles (+10,942)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,060 miles
    Test number
    418324063027
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass52,118 miles (+12,390)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,118 miles
    Test number
    465589212011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,728 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,728 miles
    Test number
    321368310245
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes

  20. Fail39,728 miles (+2,184)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,728 miles
    Test number
    453157210219
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear subframe bushes

  21. Pass37,544 miles (+3,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,544 miles
    Test number
    672537210100
    • 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)

  22. Pass33,962 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,962 miles
    Test number
    264657449193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,774 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    453499978141
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LM54 SCX

Does LM54 SCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 SCX is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 SCX?
The MOT on LM54 SCX is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 SCX done?
LM54 SCX was recorded at 119,169 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,088 miles a year.
Has LM54 SCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 SCX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 SCX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 SCX find?
LM54 SCX passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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