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2010 Volvo Xc90 Active Awd D5 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
63.5%
Latest Pass Rate
814
Total Tests (All Years)
101,235 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 63.5%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 4.7% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Volvo Xc90 Active Awd D5 Auto as it ages.

3 yrs81.7%
4 yrs78.8%
5 yrs77.2%
6 yrs61.9%
7 yrs68.5%
8 yrs57.5%
9 yrs61.1%
10 yrs63.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.7%120
4 yrs78.8%104
5 yrs77.2%114
6 yrs61.9%113
7 yrs68.5%108
8 yrs57.5%80
9 yrs61.1%90
10 yrs63.5%85

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Volvo Xc90 Active Awd D5 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (10 yrs)63.5%85
2019 (9 yrs)61.1%90
2018 (8 yrs)57.5%80
2017 (7 yrs)68.5%108
2016 (6 yrs)61.9%113
2015 (5 yrs)77.2%114
2014 (4 yrs)78.8%104
2013 (3 yrs)81.7%120

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
81.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 120Avg Mileage 34,208Top Failure Tyres — 16.7%
2014
78.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 104Avg Mileage 44,391Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.1%
2015
77.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 114Avg Mileage 55,584Top Failure Brakes — 24.6%
2016High Fail Rate
61.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 113Avg Mileage 66,824Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.2%
2017
68.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 108Avg Mileage 76,765Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%
2018High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 80Avg Mileage 87,762Top Failure Brakes — 45.0%
2019High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 90Avg Mileage 91,483Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.3%
2020High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 85Avg Mileage 101,235Top Failure Brakes — 51.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Volvo Xc90 Active Awd D5 Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
34.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
30.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
26.6%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.7%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
9.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes6.7% (3 yrs)51.8% (10 yrs)
+45.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.7% (3 yrs)43.5% (10 yrs)
+26.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo Xc90 Active Awd D5 Auto cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2020, covering 814 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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