VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT MOT pass rate
91.3% of 2,013 VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT MOT tests pass.
The XC90 INSCRPT passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the average across all VOLVO models, which sits at 80.1%.
The VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 91.7% at 0–3 years versus 90.5% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 91.7% | 1,248 | 32,838 miles |
| 3–6 years | 90.5% | 765 | 38,386 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT
The most common reason the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT fails its MOT is tyres — present in 76.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 76.6% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Visibility | 15.4% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Brakes | 15.4% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 5.9% | Too low |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 1.6% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Suspension | 1.6% | Fractured or broken |
| Body, chassis, structure | 1.1% | Component damaged and likely to cause injury |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.1% | Inscription illegible |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.1% | Damaged |
| Road Wheels | 0.5% | Badly distorted |
Related VOLVO models
- VOLVO XC60 — 85.1% pass rate
- VOLVO V40 — 77.8% pass rate
- VOLVO XC40 — 92.6% pass rate
- VOLVO XC90 — 80.2% pass rate
- VOLVO V70 — 70.6% pass rate
- VOLVO V60 — 82.6% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT?
- 91.3% of VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT MOT tests pass, based on 2,013 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT?
- The most common reason the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT fails its MOT is tyres — present in 76.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
- Does this show the VOLVO XC90 INSCRPT's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the VOLVO service history guide for how to check and keep one.