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Volvo XC90 MOT Results

Registered in 2018
88.2% pass rate
from 6,459 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo XC90 is unusually good or bad.

  • 4.3% fail on Tyres (28% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Condition (60% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.031% fail on Size/type
  • 3.4% fail on Brakes (140% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.031% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.077% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.077% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.12% fail on Brake performance (62% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.062% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.046% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.031% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.015% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.015% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.015% fail on Rbt
          • 0.015% fail on Service brake performance
    • 0.062% fail on Flexible brake hoses (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.015% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.015% fail on Pedal
    • 0.015% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.015% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 1.7% fail on Visibility (48% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Wipers (47% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Washers (61% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.15% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (57% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.63% fail on Headlamp aim (60% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.63% fail on Headlamp aim (59% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.046% fail on Headlamp (86% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.12% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.077% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.077% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.031% fail on Stop lamp (84% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.031% fail on Direction indicators (85% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.031% fail on Flashing type (85% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.015% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.015% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.015% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.015% fail on Trailer electrical socket
  • 0.42% fail on Identification of the vehicle (74% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Registration plates (75% worse than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.33% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.31% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.17% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.031% fail on Emission control equipment (19 times worse than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.031% fail on Other emission control equipment (61 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.015% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.14% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.015% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.015% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.015% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.31% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.17% fail on Exhaust system (4 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.062% fail on Doors
      • 0.046% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.046% fail on Door condition
      • 0.015% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.015% fail on Door condition
    • 0.031% fail on Transmission
      • 0.031% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.031% fail on Joints
    • 0.031% fail on Body
      • 0.031% fail on Other body component
    • 0.015% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.015% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
  • 0.19% fail on Steering (120% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Steering linkage components (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.015% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.015% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.12% fail on Condition
    • 0.046% fail on Attachment
  • 0.15% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.11% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.11% fail on Condition
    • 0.046% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.093% fail on Suspension (74% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.062% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.015% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.015% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.015% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.015% fail on Bellows
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