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Volvo XC90

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

RPL 18MOT history

RPL 18 is a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 22 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 186,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
186,554 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RPL 18
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RPL 18 was last recorded at 186,554 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Feb 2012: 109,021 miles, lower than 109,669 miles on 2 Feb 2012.

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
186,289 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
265 miles
Average per year
7,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,554 miles
  • 2024 – 186,289 miles
  • 2023 – 185,453 miles
  • 2022 – 183,731 miles
  • 2021 – 182,342 miles
  • 2020 – 181,842 miles
  • 2019 – 180,181 miles
  • 2018 – 176,938 miles
  • 2017 – 170,907 miles
  • 2016 – 165,222 miles
  • 2015 – 162,693 miles
  • 2014 – 147,469 miles
  • 2013 – 131,084 miles
  • 2012 – 109,021 miles
  • 2011 – 89,588 miles
  • 2010 – 67,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,554 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS & OS (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS (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.

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,554 miles (+265)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    186,554 miles
    Test number
    335940348542
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS & OS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass186,289 miles (+836)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    186,289 miles
    Test number
    178395355279
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass185,453 miles (+1,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,453 miles
    Test number
    241944071109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Slight oil leak from diff

  4. Pass183,731 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    183,731 miles
    Test number
    366795712732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass182,342 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    182,342 miles
    Test number
    987829354054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass181,842 miles (+1,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    181,842 miles
    Test number
    949023594155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass180,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    180,181 miles
    Test number
    919390642359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail180,181 miles (+3,243)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,181 miles
    Test number
    925420736462
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass176,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    176,938 miles
    Test number
    696819885824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail176,938 miles (+6,031)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,938 miles
    Test number
    727689544484
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass170,907 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    170,907 miles
    Test number
    997737836104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass165,222 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    165,222 miles
    Test number
    676593321103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail162,693 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,693 miles
    Test number
    276314005444
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass162,693 miles (+15,224)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    162,693 miles
    Test number
    298734505124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass147,469 miles (+16,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    147,469 miles
    Test number
    948700434139
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass131,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    131,084 miles
    Test number
    187721683090
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  17. Fail131,083 miles (+22,062)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,083 miles
    Test number
    115321683073
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  18. Pass109,021 miles (-648)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    109,021 miles
    Test number
    465278232054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,669 miles (+20,081)2 dangerous10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,669 miles
    Test number
    615983332044
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  20. Pass89,588 miles (+223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    89,588 miles
    Test number
    865065921060
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail89,365 miles (+21,973)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,365 miles
    Test number
    898170221013
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass67,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    67,392 miles
    Test number
    972730920087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,392 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,392 miles
    Test number
    684798610067
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about RPL 18

What vehicle is registration RPL 18 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RPL 18 on a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 22 Nov 2004. 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 RPL 18 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RPL 18 is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on RPL 18?
The MOT on RPL 18 is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RPL 18 done?
RPL 18 was recorded at 186,554 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 7,516 miles a year.
Has RPL 18 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RPL 18 has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on RPL 18 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RPL 18 find?
RPL 18 passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ns & os, and 7 more.

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