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Volvo XC90

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,400 cc

V29 NMCMOT history

V29 NMC is a grey diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

V29 NMC grey Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
147,842 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 NMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 NMC was last recorded at 147,842 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 5,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,488 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,354 miles
Average per year
6,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,842 miles
  • 2024 – 134,356 miles
  • 2023 – 123,667 miles
  • 2022 – 111,291 miles
  • 2021 – 109,438 miles
  • 2020 – 105,671 miles
  • 2019 – 100,323 miles
  • 2018 – 93,015 miles
  • 2017 – 87,858 miles
  • 2016 – 83,183 miles
  • 2015 – 78,381 miles
  • 2014 – 72,604 miles
  • 2013 – 66,687 miles
  • 2012 – 58,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,842 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    147,842 miles
    Test number
    883693457708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail147,840 miles (+5,352)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,840 miles
    Test number
    409114434831
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Fluid leak, but not excessive Tank area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,488 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    142,488 miles
    Test number
    646701301763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  4. Fail142,488 miles (+8,132)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,488 miles
    Test number
    228478777925
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  5. Pass134,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    134,356 miles
    Test number
    308493498208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail134,355 miles (+10,688)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,355 miles
    Test number
    930348942635
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested METAL CONTACT BETWEEN DISC AND PAD. (1.2.1 (g))

  7. Pass123,667 miles (+12,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,667 miles
    Test number
    328263151311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass111,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,291 miles
    Test number
    988797001210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,291 miles (+1,853)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,291 miles
    Test number
    743254184831
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass109,438 miles (+3,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    109,438 miles
    Test number
    756793759938
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass105,671 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    171451106314
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror damaged and loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail105,671 miles (+5,348)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    727258712971
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror damaged and loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass100,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    100,323 miles
    Test number
    284748545654
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail100,323 miles (+7,308)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,323 miles
    Test number
    239720911532
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass93,015 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,015 miles
    Test number
    385083441400
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear. and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edges

  16. Fail93,014 miles (+5,156)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,014 miles
    Test number
    863696419789
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear. and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid near minimum

  17. Pass87,858 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,858 miles
    Test number
    474397565741
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres Perishing

  18. Fail87,857 miles (+4,674)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,857 miles
    Test number
    211622275552
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres Perishing

  19. Pass83,183 miles (+4,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,183 miles
    Test number
    767068692021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  20. Pass78,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    384269408437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail78,381 miles (+5,777)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    202794029571
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass72,604 miles (+5,917)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,604 miles
    Test number
    226566394162
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight smearing from front wipers

  23. Pass66,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,687 miles
    Test number
    639522613247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,687 miles (+8,353)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,687 miles
    Test number
    668502513268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass58,334 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,334 miles
    Test number
    377616152392
    • NoteSlight wear on both front tyres on inner edges

Questions about V29 NMC

Does V29 NMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 NMC is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on V29 NMC?
The MOT on V29 NMC is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 NMC done?
V29 NMC was recorded at 147,842 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
Has V29 NMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 NMC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V29 NMC 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 V29 NMC find?
V29 NMC passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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