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Volvo XC90

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,401 cc

M5 WAYMOT history

M5 WAY is a grey diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 16 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

M5 WAY 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
122,244 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 WAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 WAY was last recorded at 122,244 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,685 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,559 miles
Average per year
4,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,244 miles
  • 2024 – 120,685 miles
  • 2023 – 118,939 miles
  • 2022 – 116,410 miles
  • 2021 – 113,275 miles
  • 2020 – 110,728 miles
  • 2019 – 107,922 miles
  • 2018 – 104,198 miles
  • 2017 – 98,496 miles
  • 2016 – 93,257 miles
  • 2015 – 87,378 miles
  • 2014 – 80,756 miles
  • 2013 – 72,433 miles
  • 2012 – 64,569 miles
  • 2011 – 55,301 miles
  • 2010 – 51,409 miles
  • 2009 – 46,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,244 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Head light beam patterns are poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,244 miles (+1,559)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    122,244 miles
    Test number
    194927104290
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass120,685 miles (+1,746)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,685 miles
    Test number
    956228471051
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass118,939 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,939 miles
    Test number
    871395119376
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Fail118,939 miles (+2,529)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,939 miles
    Test number
    730933695441
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass116,410 miles (+3,135)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,410 miles
    Test number
    413976462006
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass113,275 miles (+2,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,275 miles
    Test number
    407496799209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass110,728 miles (+2,806)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,728 miles
    Test number
    776014819144
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear to edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass107,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,922 miles
    Test number
    999878959199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake servo hose deteriorated

  9. Fail107,922 miles (+3,724)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,922 miles
    Test number
    780349065277
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake servo hose deteriorated

  10. Pass104,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    140540409528
    • AdvisoryHead light beam patterns are poor

  11. Fail104,198 miles (+5,702)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    901576035428
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses are slightly perished
    • AdvisoryHead light beam patterns are poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 brake hoses are slightly perished

  12. Pass98,496 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    305161326342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,257 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,257 miles
    Test number
    971305410239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,378 miles (+6,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,378 miles
    Test number
    596306661741
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside rear torque/reaction arm front bush peeling
    • AdvisoryTop engine stabilizer mount insecure

  15. Pass80,756 miles (+8,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,756 miles
    Test number
    428188304420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass72,433 miles (+7,864)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,433 miles
    Test number
    578026493208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel bearing noisy

  17. Pass64,569 miles (+9,268)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    989765402309
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play n/s/f droplink

  18. Pass55,301 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,301 miles
    Test number
    749159691250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,409 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    51,409 miles
    Test number
    502133420343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,526 miles
    Test number
    311382099477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 WAY

Does M5 WAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 WAY is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on M5 WAY?
The MOT on M5 WAY is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 WAY done?
M5 WAY was recorded at 122,244 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 4,707 miles a year.
Has M5 WAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 WAY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on M5 WAY 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 M5 WAY find?
M5 WAY passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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