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Volvo V90 MOT pass rate by year

How the Volvo V90's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1997 to 2022, across the DVSA record.

What is the Volvo V90 MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Volvo V90 model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Volvo V90 averages 14.8% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
199768.5%31.5%8,009
199868.2%31.8%3,106
201684.7%15.3%3,805
201787.3%12.7%23,055
201887.2%12.8%25,849
201986.7%13.3%23,894
202087.5%12.5%10,309
202190.1%9.9%3,903
202290.6%9.4%2,044

Does age change how often a Volvo V90 fails?

Older Volvo V90s fail more often, as expected. The 1997 cars fail 31.5% of tests against 9.4% for the 2022. Across every year the model averages 14.8%. The 1998 is the weakest year at 31.8%, and the 2022 the strongest at 9.4%.

More on the Volvo V90

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Volvo V90: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Volvo models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain