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MOT reliability

Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto

116 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 116 Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,211 miles.

116
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
9,600
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension77%
  • Other17%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Visibility3%

Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
35389%
42100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (116)

Most common Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) (1 times)
  4. Front wipers slightly smeary (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front chip on windscreen (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 37 41 90% 27,255
2022 9 14 86% 42,365

Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 116 Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto MOT issues are: Nearside 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)); Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)).

The typical Volvo V90 ultimate b5 mhev auto in our data has covered around 30,211 miles.

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