2011 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · AF11 VUD

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean record over the last five years. The most recent test conducted in April 2026 at 159,812 miles passed with no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This lack of even minor advisory items suggests that the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical issues and prevented the accumulation of minor faults typically seen on older European SUVs. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for a fifteen-year-old luxury vehicle, averaging approximately 10,654 miles per annum. Between May 2022 and April 2026, the car covered 49,579 miles, showing a steady usage pattern rather than long periods of neglect or excessive strain. The jump of 14,115 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests, followed by 11,475 miles in the most recent year, confirms regular driving habits which helps keep seals lubricated and components free from the corrosion associated with stationary vehicles. Despite the pristine MOT history, a physical inspection should focus on high-wear components common to the XC90 at this mileage bracket. A buyer should specifically examine the condition of the rear suspension bushings and coil springs, as these often degrade before triggering an MOT failure. While the record shows no past brake issues, checking for uneven pad wear or measuring the thickness of the brake discs remains prudent. Additionally, verifying the structural integrity of the chassis under the rear sills is essential to ensure no hidden corrosion has developed that the standard test might have missed.