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Volvo XC90

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,401 cc

LS53 TJOMOT history

LS53 TJO is a silver diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 151,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2025
Mileage
151,387 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 TJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 TJO was last recorded at 151,387 miles on 24 Apr 2024, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,360 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
6,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,387 miles
  • 2023 – 147,723 miles
  • 2022 – 143,609 miles
  • 2021 – 136,792 miles
  • 2019 – 124,880 miles
  • 2018 – 116,891 miles
  • 2017 – 98,399 miles
  • 2016 – 84,478 miles
  • 2015 – 82,345 miles
  • 2014 – 79,953 miles
  • 2013 – 78,045 miles
  • 2012 – 77,318 miles
  • 2011 – 70,621 miles
  • 2010 – 63,055 miles
  • 2009 – 56,815 miles
  • 2008 – 51,295 miles
  • 2007 – 42,238 miles
  • 2006 – 32,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,387 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,387 miles (+27)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    151,387 miles
    Test number
    296737822152
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail151,360 miles (+3,637)5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,360 miles
    Test number
    722013013391
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass147,723 miles5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,723 miles
    Test number
    888303587413
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail147,723 miles (+4,114)1 repaired5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,723 miles
    Test number
    229317672931
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass143,609 miles (+43)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    143,609 miles
    Test number
    423626835115
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance only just met requirements

  6. Fail143,566 miles (+6,774)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,566 miles
    Test number
    736184619418
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  7. Pass136,792 miles (+11,912)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,792 miles
    Test number
    601822583692
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE IDLES ROUGH WHEN COLD
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass124,880 miles (+7,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,880 miles
    Test number
    488275764018
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,891 miles
    Test number
    351867472757
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs and brake pads wearing thin & rear exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

  10. Fail116,891 miles (+18,492)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,891 miles
    Test number
    150579608593
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs and brake pads wearing thin & rear exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

  11. Pass98,399 miles (+13,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    645257406524
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass84,478 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,478 miles
    Test number
    534324108202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail84,477 miles (+2,132)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,477 miles
    Test number
    523233014140
    • FailureParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread and is cracking within the tread grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass82,345 miles (+2,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    985448175003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass79,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    196490984048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,953 miles (+1,908)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    975059974001
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass78,045 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,045 miles
    Test number
    279229203424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,043 miles (+725)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    375292503163
    • DangerousBrake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass77,318 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,318 miles
    Test number
    376582892486
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail77,318 miles (+6,697)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,318 miles
    Test number
    969362492202
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass70,621 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    715733791238
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail70,621 miles (+7,566)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    796353091261
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass63,055 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    332375290220
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arms bushes starting to crack

  24. Fail63,055 miles (+6,240)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,055 miles
    Test number
    764323290222
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arms bushes starting to crack

  25. Pass56,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,815 miles
    Test number
    823452099284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail56,815 miles (+5,520)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,815 miles
    Test number
    334242399232
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  27. Pass51,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    163527118318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail51,295 miles (+9,057)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    674636618382
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass42,238 miles (+10,194)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    42,238 miles
    Test number
    902685007388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass32,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,044 miles
    Test number
    554311516317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 TJO

Does LS53 TJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 TJO expired on 23 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 TJO?
The MOT on LS53 TJO expired on 23 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 TJO done?
LS53 TJO was recorded at 151,387 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2024, an average of 6,834 miles a year.
Has LS53 TJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 TJO has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS53 TJO 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 LS53 TJO find?
LS53 TJO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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