2003–2021 · 70,440 MOT tests

Volvo XC90 MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Volvo XC90 did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

102About average
Best year201269.7% passed
Worst year200352.3% passed
Rank in Volvo9 of 17

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2003: 52.3% passed (average for its age 57.3%)032004: 54.4% passed (average for its age 56.4%)2005: 55.2% passed (average for its age 56.5%)052006: 56.1% passed (average for its age 56.1%)2007: 55.5% passed (average for its age 56.9%)072008: 60.6% passed (average for its age 56.9%)2009: 62.1% passed (average for its age 58.4%)092010: 61.1% passed (average for its age 59.6%)2011: 62.0% passed (average for its age 61.8%)112012: 69.7% passed (average for its age 64.3%)2013: 69.4% passed (average for its age 66.8%)132014: 70.4% passed (average for its age 69.9%)2015: 77.8% passed (average for its age 73.5%)152016: 78.6% passed (average for its age 76.6%)2017: 82.8% passed (average for its age 79.8%)172018: 84.5% passed (average for its age 82.5%)2019: 86.5% passed (average for its age 84.9%)192020: 87.6% passed (average for its age 86.9%)2021: 86.9% passed (average for its age 87.6%)21

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2021 XC906,64886.9%87.6%
99About average
2020 XC904,82687.6%86.9%
101About average
2019 XC907,13086.5%84.9%
102About average
2018 XC906,17284.5%82.5%
102Above average
2017 XC905,47382.8%79.8%
104Above average
2016 XC905,18278.6%76.6%
103Above average
2015 XC902,66577.8%73.5%
106Above average
2014 XC902,23170.4%69.9%
101About average
2013 XC902,36069.4%66.8%
104Above average
2012 XC902,84169.7%64.3%
108Well above average
2011 XC904,13462.0%61.8%
100About average
2010 XC905,78761.1%59.6%
103Above average
2009 XC903,18662.1%58.4%
106Above average
2008 XC901,54460.6%56.9%
107Above average
2007 XC902,38455.5%56.9%
98Below average
2006 XC902,28556.1%56.1%
100About average
2005 XC902,92155.2%56.5%
98Below average
2004 XC902,01754.4%56.4%
96Below average
2003 XC9065452.3%57.3%
91Well below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 70,440 tests.

  1. Position lamp: not working4.1%
  2. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.3%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.7%
  4. Decelerometer (sp): efficiency below requirements1.7%
  5. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick1.5%
  6. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements1.4%
  7. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn1.4%
  8. Rbt (sp): efficiency less than 50% of the required value1.3%

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ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Volvo XC60110,040
105Above average
Volvo V4093,590
97Below average
Volvo XC4071,230
105Above average
Volvo V7039,643
103Above average
Volvo V6039,116
103Above average
Volvo V5028,998
93Below average
Volvo C3022,230
98Below average
Volvo S6019,666
105Above average