2016 Volvo V90 2.0L Diesel · D16 DAU
2016 Volvo V90 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2016. Recorded mileage 68,194 miles. MOT valid until 24/10/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V90
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1969cc
D16 DAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 68,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Volvo V90 (SPA)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
D16 DAU Mileage History
- 21/10/202137,691 mi
- 20/10/202244,687 mi+6,996 mi
- 18/10/202352,169 mi+7,482 mi
- 17/10/202459,800 mi+7,631 mi
- 24/10/202568,194 mi+8,394 mi
Average of roughly 7,609 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D16 DAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volvo V90 (D16 DAU) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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.
Common Problems: VOLVO V90
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) Coolant Ingress & Bearing Failure(Serious)
On T8 Twin Engine and Recharge models, internal coolant seal leaks in the rear electric motor housing can cause bearing failure and high-voltage electrical shorts.
- D4/D5 PowerPulse Compressed Air Hose Rupture(Moderate)
The PowerPulse air hose delivering compressed air into the turbocharger exhaust manifold can split, producing a hissing sound and sluggish low-end torque.
- Sunroof Drain Blockage & Passenger Footwell Water Ingress(Serious)
The rubber drain tubes for the panoramic sunroof can become blocked with dirt or dislodge, discharging rainwater directly into the front footwells and soaking wiring harnesses.
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