Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A
From 926 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
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 29 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 | 29 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 15 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 12 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 10 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 6 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 5 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 4 |
| wiper blade defective | 4 |
| an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction | 3 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 3 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 62.6% of Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 0% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £80.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 86.3% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
| 2019 | 89% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A As tested had between 22,230 and 47,284 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 33,377 median miles, the Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A has 0.037 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 Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A MOT pass rate?
The Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A has a 87.6% MOT pass rate based on 926 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A?
The most common MOT failure on the Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 29 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volvo Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A A is 33,377 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 22,230 and 47,284 miles.
Buying a used Xc90 Inscript Pro T8 Phev A 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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