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Volvo XC90

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,401 cc

NRF 352MOT history

NRF 352 is a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 297,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
297,633 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NRF 352
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

NRF 352 was last recorded at 297,633 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
297,625 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
9,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 297,633 miles
  • 2024 – 297,382 miles
  • 2023 – 293,258 miles
  • 2022 – 287,945 miles
  • 2021 – 280,027 miles
  • 2020 – 273,602 miles
  • 2019 – 266,529 miles
  • 2018 – 260,253 miles
  • 2017 – 249,746 miles
  • 2015 – 240,528 miles
  • 2013 – 222,756 miles
  • 2012 – 203,936 miles
  • 2011 – 175,220 miles
  • 2010 – 157,614 miles
  • 2008 – 135,970 miles
  • 2007 – 123,641 miles
  • 2006 – 106,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass297,633 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both front. (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass297,633 miles (+8)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    297,633 miles
    Test number
    401728092885
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both front. (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail297,625 miles (+243)5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,625 miles
    Test number
    133729255991
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both front. (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass297,382 miles (+45)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    297,382 miles
    Test number
    677256107168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail297,337 miles (+4,079)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,337 miles
    Test number
    443949823954
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass293,258 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    293,258 miles
    Test number
    990765467575
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail293,250 miles (+5,305)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    293,250 miles
    Test number
    423300540630
    • DangerousEngine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass287,945 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    287,945 miles
    Test number
    869273866924
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail287,922 miles (+7,895)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,922 miles
    Test number
    229389743593
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass280,027 miles (+6,425)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    280,027 miles
    Test number
    847436166184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass273,602 miles (+7,073)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    273,602 miles
    Test number
    243617993781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass266,529 miles (+6,276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    266,529 miles
    Test number
    911700115050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass260,253 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    260,253 miles
    Test number
    240891874584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail260,236 miles (+10,490)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,236 miles
    Test number
    576304417326
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass249,746 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    249,746 miles
    Test number
    190493426187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail249,731 miles (+9,203)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,731 miles
    Test number
    212134756579
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass240,528 miles (+17,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    240,528 miles
    Test number
    308899480269
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass222,756 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    222,756 miles
    Test number
    659943243317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail222,756 miles (+18,820)1 dangerous7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,756 miles
    Test number
    139860443316
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass203,936 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    203,936 miles
    Test number
    489785432493
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  20. Fail203,933 miles (+28,713)1 dangerous12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,933 miles
    Test number
    807033432392
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  21. Pass175,220 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    175,220 miles
    Test number
    789211131162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Fail175,220 miles (+17,606)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,220 miles
    Test number
    456471331110
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass157,614 miles (+21,644)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    157,614 miles
    Test number
    912528990036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass135,970 miles (+12,329)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    135,970 miles
    Test number
    424579818453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass123,641 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    123,641 miles
    Test number
    374021547311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass123,613 miles (+17,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    123,613 miles
    Test number
    590420647324
    • 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)
  27. Pass106,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    106,510 miles
    Test number
    653533586264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NRF 352

What vehicle is registration NRF 352 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NRF 352 on a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 21 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NRF 352 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NRF 352 is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on NRF 352?
The MOT on NRF 352 is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NRF 352 done?
NRF 352 was recorded at 297,633 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 9,970 miles a year.
Has NRF 352 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NRF 352 has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on NRF 352 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 NRF 352 find?
NRF 352 passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy.; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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