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MOT reliability

Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto

29 vehicles · 113 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 29 Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto vehicles and 113 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,390 miles.

29
Vehicles
113
MOT tests
9,223
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension64%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other9%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Visibility1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32986%
42793%
53087%
62387%
72100%

Fuel types: Petrol (29)

Most common Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (3 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 16 65 89% 55,113
2019 10 46 87% 48,110

Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto reliability FAQ

Across 29 Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Volvo S90 r-design + t5 auto in our data has covered around 53,390 miles.

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