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MOT reliability

Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto

92 vehicles · 379 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 92 Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto vehicles and 379 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,750 miles.

92
Vehicles
379
MOT tests
12,736
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Brakes32%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility4%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Steering0%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
29100%
310190%
410286%
59988%
66392%
73100%

Fuel types: Diesel (92)

Most common Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (9 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
  9. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)

Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 56 232 89% 71,866
2019 33 145 89% 70,408

Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto reliability FAQ

Across 92 Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volvo S90 r-design + d4 auto in our data has covered around 70,750 miles.

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