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AF13 ALU

2013 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,854 mi
Last recorded143,854 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 ALU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 143,854 miles

Bonnet latch/catch sticking.

Centre exhaust flange fixings very weak.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 143,852 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted broken. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet latch/catch sticking.

Centre exhaust flange fixings very weak.

Nearside Front marker light inop.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 132,586 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre-tread damage/cuts.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside side repeater damaged-still working.

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))

centre exhaust flange fixings weak/corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2023 120,160 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

centre exhaust flange weak/corroded.

Pass 1 Dec 2022 108,637 miles

Front undertray obscuring view.

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

centre exhaust flange corroded.

Pass 22 Dec 2021 99,453 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front disc inner faces on outer edges lipped and rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 94,581 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 94,581 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 91,460 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 81,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 81,173 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both only just clearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 71,851 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 61,099 miles

parking brake travel

Pass 7 Mar 2016 46,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on outside edge

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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AF13 ALU is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF13 ALU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF13 ALU registered?

AF13 ALU is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 20 March 2013.

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