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Volvo XC90

Green · Petrol · 2005 · 2,922 cc

LX55 KVZMOT history

LX55 KVZ is a green petrol Volvo XC90 first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

LX55 KVZ green Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2026
Mileage
176,301 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 KVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,922 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 KVZ was last recorded at 176,301 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 7,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2013: 89,645 miles, lower than 91,443 miles on 9 Aug 2012.
  • 26 Aug 2016: 114,364 miles, lower than 176,200 miles on 17 Aug 2016.

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
168,483 miles · 8 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,818 miles
Average per year
8,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,301 miles
  • 2024 – 168,483 miles
  • 2022 – 162,280 miles
  • 2021 – 155,676 miles
  • 2020 – 145,565 miles
  • 2019 – 139,396 miles
  • 2018 – 129,560 miles
  • 2017 – 122,171 miles
  • 2016 – 114,364 miles
  • 2015 – 105,544 miles
  • 2014 – 98,292 miles
  • 2013 – 89,645 miles
  • 2012 – 91,443 miles
  • 2011 – 69,542 miles
  • 2010 – 61,750 miles
  • 2009 – 46,659 miles
  • 2008 – 28,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,301 miles
  • 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))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective centre mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,301 miles (+7,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    176,301 miles
    Test number
    608566369991
    • 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))

  2. Pass168,483 miles (+6,203)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    168,483 miles
    Test number
    566690569185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass162,280 miles (+157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    162,280 miles
    Test number
    364818619804
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Exhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail162,123 miles (+6,447)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,123 miles
    Test number
    697276790722
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Exhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass155,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    155,676 miles
    Test number
    247075026610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail155,676 miles (+10,111)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,676 miles
    Test number
    632977886392
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass145,565 miles (+6,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    145,565 miles
    Test number
    172564428294
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,396 miles (+9,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,396 miles
    Test number
    625370450620
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  9. Pass129,560 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    870513233804
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail129,560 miles (+7,389)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    939964678085
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass122,171 miles (+7,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    122,171 miles
    Test number
    151929575488
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass114,364 miles (-61,836)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    114,364 miles
    Test number
    676400629817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail176,200 miles (+70,656)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,200 miles
    Test number
    168738740907
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

  14. Pass105,544 miles (+7,252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,544 miles
    Test number
    288472805231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,292 miles
    Test number
    996006304230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail98,292 miles (+8,647)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,292 miles
    Test number
    368025804273
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  17. Pass89,645 miles (-1,798)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    89,645 miles
    Test number
    475716493181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn thin and corroded slightly
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass91,443 miles (+10,000)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    91,443 miles
    Test number
    607082722277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded

  19. Fail81,443 miles (+11,901)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,443 miles
    Test number
    549241722275
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded

  20. Fail69,542 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,542 miles
    Test number
    448511011221
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass69,542 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,542 miles
    Test number
    755341311244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,750 miles
    Test number
    393976750461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,750 miles (+15,091)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,750 miles
    Test number
    511776450299
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass46,659 miles (+17,850)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    46,659 miles
    Test number
    921264259224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass28,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,809 miles
    Test number
    162410568287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 KVZ

Does LX55 KVZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 KVZ expired on 3 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 KVZ?
The MOT on LX55 KVZ expired on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 KVZ done?
LX55 KVZ was recorded at 176,301 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 8,913 miles a year.
Has LX55 KVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 KVZ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 KVZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 15 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 KVZ find?
LX55 KVZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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