Used car guide
2020 Volvo V90: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
85% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: brake pads 2.5×
2,723 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
85% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: brake pads 2.2×, drive shaft (cv) joints 5.3×
2,085 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid
88% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Nothing stands out above the usual rate
563 MOTsSee the hybrid guide ›
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Other years
Every year of the Volvo V90 compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2025 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2024 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2023 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2022 | 1,064 | Tyres 22% |
| 2021 | 2,517 | Tyres 28% |
| 2019 | 12,028 | Tyres 29% |
| 2018 | 11,862 | Tyres 28% |
| 2017 | 8,649 | Tyres 27% |
| 2016 | 1,313 | Tyres 27% |
| 1998 | 128 | Suspension 42% |
| 1997 | 263 | Suspension 50% |