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Volvo XC90

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

Y4 MPSMOT history

Y4 MPS is a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

Y4 MPS black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
178,297 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 MPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 MPS was last recorded at 178,297 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,291 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
13,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,297 miles
  • 2024 – 169,864 miles
  • 2023 – 154,109 miles
  • 2022 – 132,359 miles
  • 2021 – 115,090 miles
  • 2020 – 102,881 miles
  • 2019 – 91,280 miles
  • 2018 – 78,705 miles
  • 2017 – 67,292 miles
  • 2016 – 54,265 miles
  • 2015 – 41,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,297 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear second row of seat belts offside missingRecorded 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,297 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    178,297 miles
    Test number
    124877337497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear second row of seat belts offside missing

  2. Fail178,291 miles (+8,427)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,291 miles
    Test number
    771106195418
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear second row of seat belts offside missing

  3. Pass169,864 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    169,864 miles
    Test number
    278828048777
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail169,858 miles (+15,749)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,858 miles
    Test number
    732949628237
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass154,109 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    154,109 miles
    Test number
    172570844947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to lift rearmost seats asparts missing at time of test

  6. Fail154,109 miles (+21,750)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,109 miles
    Test number
    267488140507
    • MajorBrake slack adjuster incorrectly adjusted h brake cable (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass132,359 miles (+17,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,359 miles
    Test number
    672910500990
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass115,090 miles (+12,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,090 miles
    Test number
    965910066013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass102,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,881 miles
    Test number
    286523208240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail102,881 miles (+11,601)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,881 miles
    Test number
    155095323456
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass91,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,280 miles
    Test number
    451087617221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,280 miles (+12,575)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,280 miles
    Test number
    750555833535
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass78,705 miles (+11,413)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,705 miles
    Test number
    208786002667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,292 miles (+13,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,292 miles
    Test number
    185559524059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass54,265 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,265 miles
    Test number
    437527916082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Fail54,265 miles (+12,921)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,265 miles
    Test number
    802436527702
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass41,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,344 miles
    Test number
    568584427821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of rear seat belt

Questions about Y4 MPS

Does Y4 MPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 MPS is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y4 MPS?
The MOT on Y4 MPS is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 MPS done?
Y4 MPS was recorded at 178,297 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 13,641 miles a year.
Has Y4 MPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 MPS has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y4 MPS 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 Y4 MPS find?
Y4 MPS passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear second row of seat belts offside missing.

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