2023 Volvo XC90 Core B6 Mhev AWD Auto 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · KM23 BOJ

A consistent track record of clean MOT results defines this vehicle's documented roadworthiness, with no recorded defects or advisories across its three-year history. The most recent test on 22 February 2026 confirmed this trend, showing no failures or remedial work required. This pattern indicates that, based strictly on official DVSA testing, the vehicle has maintained its required standard of structural integrity and mechanical compliance without any flagged issues regarding emissions, lighting, or braking systems. The recorded mileage of 26,855 miles suggests a regular and typical usage pattern for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 8,952 miles per year. This level of annual accumulation is consistent with standard domestic driving and does not indicate excessive wear on drivetrain components or suspension linkages, nor does it suggest the vehicle has been subject to long periods of stationary use. From a mechanical perspective, this mileage profile implies that consumables such as brake pads, discs, and tyres should be at a mid-life stage rather than nearing immediate replacement or being excessively worn from high-intensity long-distance motoring. Given the absence of any recorded advisories for components such as suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake pipes, a test drive should focus on confirming the current state of these systems. Listen for any dull knocks or clunks when traversing uneven surfaces or speed bumps, which could indicate wear in the suspension or steering linkages not yet captured by a tester. Additionally, monitor the brake pedal for any unusual vibrations or judder under deceleration, which would suggest uneven disc wear or binding calipers, and ensure the steering remains centered and free of pulls to verify the alignment and steering rack integrity. Since no oil misting or fluid leaks were noted in the recent history, check the engine bay and undercarriage for any signs of fresh seepage that might have developed since the February 2026 inspection. While the MOT record is clear, the transition from a relatively new vehicle to one with higher mileage means verifying that the hybrid system and all electronic interfaces operate without error, as these are not the primary focus of a standard MOT inspection.