2022 Volvo V90 B6 Mhev AWD Auto 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · GN22 BXY

The vehicle is currently unroadworthy following a failed MOT test on February 2, 2026. The maintenance trend is concerning as the most recent inspection revealed critical mechanical failures related to emissions and structural glass damage. The failure for exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeding manufacturer limits suggests a significant issue with the engine management system, fuel mixture, or the catalytic converter, which requires immediate professional attention before the car can be considered safe for road use. At 100,622 miles in just four years, this Volvo has covered an average of over 25,000 miles per year. This high-intensity usage pattern indicates consistent motorway driving or heavy commercial application, which typically accelerates the wear on mechanical components compared to average private use. The rapid accumulation of mileage puts substantial strain on the mild hybrid drivetrain, suspension bushings, and braking system, which are nearing the end of their standard service life at this interval. A buyer must prioritise a thorough diagnostic check of the exhaust system to address the carbon monoxide failure, as this could range from a simple faulty sensor to a more serious engine issue. The damaged windscreen on the nearside front also needs replacement to meet structural integrity and visibility standards. Given the high mileage, a physical inspection should specifically focus on the condition of the suspension components and the thickness of the brake discs and pads to ensure the high usage frequency has not resulted in premature degradation or component fatigue.