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MOT reliability

Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto

57 vehicles · 159 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 57 Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto vehicles and 159 completed MOT tests, the Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,524 miles.

57
Vehicles
159
MOT tests
9,604
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
  • Brakes25%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
35990%
46090%
53288%
65100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (57)

Most common Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  10. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre out of shape. (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Inner Tyre out of shape. (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)

Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 12 24 92% 38,973
2021 29 87 90% 50,851
2020 13 48 90% 47,993

Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 57 Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volvo V90 r-design b5 mhev auto in our data has covered around 47,524 miles.

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