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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto

439 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
98%
MOT pass rate

Based on 439 Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto has an overall 98% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,767 miles.

439
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
13,363
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Other38%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Brakes6%

Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
137100%
23297%
35498%
43100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (438), Petrol (1)

Most common Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Parking brake switch feels slight loose - operation not affected (1 times)
  3. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  5. Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) (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. Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts and rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Rear no rear seats as gun box fitted (1 times)
  12. Rear Retaining screws missing from both of the rear wheel arch covers, item is still secure. (1 times)
  13. vehicle has been wraped red for emergancy vehicle use original colour is white (1 times)
  14. Rear no rear seats fitted as converted with gun box (1 times)
  15. Rear rear seats missing as gun box fitted (1 times)

Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2025 1 1 100% 17,327
2024 7 9 100% 16,367
2023 52 101 98% 35,053
2022 13 15 100% 56,102

Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto reliability FAQ

Across 439 Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto vehicles in our MOT data, 98% pass the MOT (a 2% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Parking brake switch feels slight loose - operation not affected; Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).

The typical Volvo Xc90 core b6 mhev awd auto in our data has covered around 36,767 miles.

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