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  1. CarParc
  2. Makes
  3. Volvo
  4. V90
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Volvo V90

17,825 on UK roads in 2025+184 vs 2024

On the road

17,825

17,825 licensed

Change vs 2024

+1%

+184 cars

New in 2025

615

first-time registrations

Electrified

25.8%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Volvo V90 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 17,825 licensed in 2025 - up 1% on 2024. 615 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (55%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the 2015-2019 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Volvo V90 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Volvo V90 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Volvo V90 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

17,825total
  • Petrol18.8%
  • Diesel55.4%
  • Hybrid17.3%
  • Plug-in Hybrid8.5%
  • Other0.0%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • 1.6-2.0L1
  • 2.0-3.0L17,723
  • Over 3.0L101

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • Before 20001%
  • 2015-201964%
  • 2020-202536%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Volvo V90 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 11,536 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

84.1%

11,536 MOT tests in 2025 · 10,030 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

88.3%

2023

86.5%

2024

84.7%

2025

84.1%

▼ 4.2 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Volvo V90 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 9,822 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
10,675miles a year · average use

12.2%

low · <5k

70.9%

avg · 5-15k

16.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 6,896-13,287 miles a year (median 9,835).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

76,983
40,052middle 50%: 53,835-93,103119,520

Typical odometer rising: 46,010 → 56,695 → 66,779 → 76,983

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
89.5%
40-80k
85.4%
80-120k
81.9%
120k+
77.9%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

8,335 tests

83.9%

A 2025 Volvo V90 passes first time 84.1% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 10,675 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 89.5% of low-mileage cars pass versus 77.9% past 120k.

Why a V90 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 1,599 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a V90 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Tyres35.6%
Brakes22.7%
Suspension19.9%
Body & structure16.1%
Lamps & electrical13.3%
Steering6.2%
Visibility5.2%
Exhaust & emissions3.8%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A tyre seriously damaged273
A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm249
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc221
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened178
A tyre cords visible or damaged157
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements144
A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning95
A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play71
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn68
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen50
38.9% flagged dangerous·1.7 defects per fail·1,599 fails analysed

Volvo V90 - frequently asked

How many Volvo V90 are left in the UK?
There are 17,825 Volvo V90 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 1% on 2024.
How many new Volvo V90 were registered in 2025?
615 brand-new Volvo V90 cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical Volvo V90 use?
Most are diesel - about 55% of all Volvo V90 on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 25.8% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical Volvo V90?
Most Volvo V90 cars on the road today date from the 2015-2019 era.
How reliable is the Volvo V90?
84.1% of Volvo V90 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Volvo V90 has around 71,361 miles on the clock.

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