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Volvo XC90

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,969 cc

S12 ESBMOT history

S12 ESB is a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 27 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 119,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

S12 ESB black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,917 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 ESB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
27 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 ESB was last recorded at 119,917 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,916 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,917 miles
  • 2025 – 110,808 miles
  • 2024 – 102,266 miles
  • 2023 – 91,765 miles
  • 2022 – 81,654 miles
  • 2020 – 69,234 miles
  • 2019 – 62,632 miles
  • 2018 – 46,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,917 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,917 miles (+1)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,917 miles
    Test number
    151847250182
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail119,916 miles (+9,108)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,916 miles
    Test number
    501416777871
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,808 miles (+8,542)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,808 miles
    Test number
    222695743363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,266 miles (+10,501)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,266 miles
    Test number
    252415413490
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,765 miles (+10,111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,765 miles
    Test number
    985456733307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,654 miles (+12,420)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,654 miles
    Test number
    308132954485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,234 miles (+6,602)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,234 miles
    Test number
    882061173899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Pass62,632 miles (+15,767)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,632 miles
    Test number
    240758567824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,865 miles
    Test number
    633253564861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 ESB

Does S12 ESB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 ESB is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 ESB?
The MOT on S12 ESB is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 ESB done?
S12 ESB was recorded at 119,917 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 10,180 miles a year.
Has S12 ESB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 ESB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 ESB 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 S12 ESB find?
S12 ESB passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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