Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A
From 274 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 8 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 3 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 2 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91.8% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd As tested had between 24,265 and 44,148 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 34,797 median miles, the S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A has 0.022 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Volvo models
| Volvo Xc60 | 82.7% |
| Volvo V40 | 79% |
| Volvo Xc90 | 78% |
| Volvo Xc40 | 91.2% |
| Volvo V70 | 72% |
Common questions
What is the Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A MOT pass rate?
The Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A has a 92.3% MOT pass rate based on 274 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A?
The most common MOT failure on the Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 8 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volvo S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A is 34,797 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 24,265 and 44,148 miles.
Buying a used S90 R-Design T8 Recharge Awd A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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