2015 Volvo XC90 2.0L Diesel · J6 BVH

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT on 5 November 2025 at 107,775 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has consistently achieved clean passes following immediate re-tests. While the record shows failures in both 2024 and 2025, the lack of recorded defects on the passing certificates suggests that any previous issues were minor items or administrative errors that were rectified prior to the successful re-test. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical UK usage for an eleven-year-old SUV, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per year. Between October 2023 and October 2024, the vehicle covered 14,641 miles, while it clocked another 12,228 miles in the following year leading up to the November 2025 test. This steady usage indicates the car is driven regularly rather than sitting stationary for long periods, which is generally beneficial for the health of rubber components, seals, and the braking system to prevent dry-rot or seizing. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the components common to the Volvo XC90 at this mileage bracket. Although the MOT history shows no recurring mechanical faults, a check of the front control arm bushes and coil springs is necessary as these often wear out prematurely on heavy-duty vehicles. Inspect the brake discs for signs of thinning or uneven wear and examine the underside for structural corrosion, as the MOT does not always detect minor surface rust. Given the mileage, verifying the service history regarding oil changes and fluid freshness is as vital as the defect-free MOT record.