Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A car check
Is the Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A reliable? We analysed 693 real MOT tests across 231 vehicles to find out.
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The Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A.
Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A THIS CAR | 92.8% | 693 | 71,142 mi | — yrs |
| Volvo V70 | 71% | 1,930,508 | 113,181 mi | 29 yrs |
| Volvo V40 | 73.7% | 1,865,374 | 76,415 mi | 30 yrs |
| Volvo S40 | 69.9% | 1,390,271 | 84,701 mi | 30 yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra Sri+cdti 100 | 69% | 648 | 127,078 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Volvo V70 (71.0% pass rate) and the Volvo V40 (73.7% pass rate), the Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.8% across 693 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Volvo XC90 R-design D5 P-pulse AWD A owner drives around 12,657 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.