1997 Volvo S90 2.9L Petrol · P590 UJV
1997 Volvo S90 (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 110,293 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S90
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P590 UJV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2025
- 110,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P590 UJV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo S90 (P590 UJV) between February 2025 and March 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Position lamp not working Both nsr and osr. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
P590 UJV Mileage History
- 11/02/2025110,274 mi
- 13/03/2025110,293 mi+19 mi
- 13/03/2025110,293 mi
Average of roughly 231 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S90 (SPA)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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