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MOT reliability

Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto

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

Based on 91 Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto vehicles and 379 completed MOT tests, the Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,814 miles.

91
Vehicles
379
MOT tests
8,895
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Brakes28%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Steering1%

Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
39193%
410388%
510090%
66686%
71580%

Fuel types: Petrol (90), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (11 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  12. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (5 times)
  13. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  14. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)

Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 45 152 96% 47,820
2019 45 225 85% 51,048

Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto reliability FAQ

Across 91 Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo V90 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volvo V90 r-design + t5 auto in our data has covered around 49,814 miles.

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