2019 Volvo XC90 2.0L Diesel · SF02 ARG
2019 Volvo XC90 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2019. Recorded mileage 62,203 miles. MOT valid until 25/02/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,203 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2019
- Engine
- 1969cc
SF02 ARG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 62,203 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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SF02 ARG Mileage History
- 25/02/202331,578 mi
- 01/02/202441,962 mi+10,384 mi
- 01/02/202441,962 mi
- 27/01/202550,876 mi+8,914 mi
- 16/02/202662,203 mi+11,327 mi
Average of roughly 10,288 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SF02 ARG 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 2019 Volvo Xc90 (SF02 ARG) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
Recommended for cautious buyers who verify the brake system and service history. The XC90 shows strong MOT performance overall but requires scrutiny of its 2024 brake pad failure.
Prioritise checking the brake system, particularly the rear inner pads, to confirm they were replaced following the 2024 failure. Verify service records for any brake work and ensure the vehicle has not been involved in accidents. Negotiate based on the single MOT failure, but note the low mileage and clean recent MOT history. Be cautious of potential diesel-specific maintenance costs, as Volvo's T6 engines can require specialist attention.
The 1.969cc diesel engine offers decent fuel economy, typically 40-50 mpg on the motorway, though urban driving may drop to 35-40 mpg. As a Euro 6 vehicle, it avoids the diesel tax surcharge, with standard £150 annual road tax. Insurance groups for the XC90 typically range from 15-20, costing £600-£1,000 annually. Routine maintenance (oil changes, brake inspections) averages £300-£500 every 12,000 miles, with potential higher costs for diesel particulate filter (DPF) repairs. Estimated annual running cost: £1,200-£1,800.
Focus on the rear brake system, checking for replacement of the inner pads mentioned in the 2024 MOT failure. Inspect suspension components for wear, as XC90s can develop rattles over time. Examine the diesel particulate filter (DPF) for blockages, which are common in older diesels. Review service history for regular oil changes and check for any 'check engine' lights or DPF regeneration issues. Verify that the 62,203-mile reading aligns with the vehicle's age and usage patterns.
This 2019 Volvo XC90 has a largely clean MOT history with only one failure recorded in 2024 for worn rear brake pads. At 62,203 miles, the mileage is below average for its age, and the Euro 6 diesel engine remains compliant. While no aggregate reliability data exists for the model, the vehicle's recent MOT passes suggest good maintenance.
No aggregate MOT data exists for the Volvo XC90, but Volvo generally maintains a strong reputation for safety and build quality. The XC90's diesel variants require careful maintenance of DPF and brake systems, which may impact long-term reliability.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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