2021 Volvo XC90 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age
5 years
Current Age
87.5%
Latest Pass Rate
32
Total Tests (All Years)
37,474 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 87.5%
Average: 83.7%
✅ 3.8% above average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
87.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 32Avg Mileage 37,474Top Failure Tyres — 21.9%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Volvo XC90, with age trends.
Tyres
21.9%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
12.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
6.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.3%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
3.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 21.9% (3 yrs) | 21.9% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Non-component advisories | 12.5% (3 yrs) | 12.5% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 6.3% (3 yrs) | 6.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 6.3% (3 yrs) | 6.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.1% (3 yrs) | 3.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
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About This Data
This page shows how Volvo XC90 cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 32 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.