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2018 Volvo S90 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
88.1%
Latest Pass Rate
9,618
Total Tests (All Years)
65,554 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 88.1%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 14.7% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Volvo S90 as it ages.

1 yrs100.0%
2 yrs88.5%
3 yrs90.8%
4 yrs89.2%
5 yrs88.6%
6 yrs88.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs100.0%49
2 yrs88.5%130
3 yrs90.8%2,559
4 yrs89.2%2,083
5 yrs88.6%2,524
6 yrs88.1%2,273

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Volvo S90 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)88.1%2,273
2023 (5 yrs)88.6%2,524
2022 (4 yrs)89.2%2,083
2021 (3 yrs)90.8%2,559
2020 (2 yrs)88.5%130
2019 (1 yrs)100%49

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
100.0%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 49Avg Mileage 25,884Top Failure
2020
88.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 130Avg Mileage 30,979Top Failure Brakes — 10.0%
2021
90.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,559Avg Mileage 32,006Top Failure Tyres — 11.2%
2022
89.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,083Avg Mileage 42,544Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%
2023
88.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,524Avg Mileage 54,467Top Failure Tyres — 15.8%
2024
88.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,273Avg Mileage 65,554Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Volvo S90, with age trends.

Tyres
11.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.8%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo S90 cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 9,618 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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