Volvo S90 MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old
Volvo S90 shows good reliability at this age, with a 13.2% failure rate — below the national average.
Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)
Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Volvo S90 are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
Volvo S90 MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 9.5% | 4,644 | Tyres |
| 3-5 years | 10.7% | 19,009 | Tyres |
| 6-10 years | 13.2% | 3,453 | Tyres |
| 15+ years | 30.1% | 369 | Lamps & Electrics |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 6-10 year old Volvo S90 reliable?
Yes. Based on 3,453 MOT tests, 6-10-year-old Volvo S90 vehicles have a 13.2% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.
What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Volvo S90?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Tyres — 3.8% failure risk
- Brakes — 2.6% failure risk
- Body & Chassis — 1.3% failure risk
How can I prepare my Volvo S90 for its MOT?
For a 6-10-year-old Volvo S90, focus on: (1) Tyres — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.
Other Volvo S90 Age Groups
Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.
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