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2021 Volvo V90 C-Country B5 Mhev AWD A 2.0L Electric diesel · SH71 AAO

SH71 AAO

2021 Volvo V90 C-Country B5 Mhev AWD A (2.0L, electric diesel). First registered 26 Nov 2021. Recorded mileage 34,412 miles. MOT valid until 30 Nov 2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO V90 C-COUNTRY B5 MHEV AWD A
Year / Origin
2021 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30 Nov 2027
Road Tax
Untaxed (22 May 2026)
Recorded Mileage
34,412 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
ELECTRIC DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30 Nov 2027
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 22 May 2026
Fuel Type
ELECTRIC DIESEL
Year
2021
Engine
1969cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This vehicle presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 1 December 2025 at 34,412 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a similarly clean result from the 18 November 2024 test, indicating the car has been maintained to a high standard without any emerging mechanical failures or structural deterioration. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a five year old executive estate. The vehicle covered 7,656 miles between the November 2024 and December 2025 tests. This steady accumulation suggests regular use rather than prolonged periods of standing, which helps preserve the health of the seals, battery, and braking system. The absence of any advisories across the recorded history is uncommon for a vehicle of this age and suggests a proactive approach to maintenance by the previous owner. There are no recurring trends regarding suspension bushes, brake disc corrosion, or exhaust emissions that would cause concern. A physical inspection should focus on standard wear items that MOT tests may not flag as failures until they reach a critical limit. Check the remaining tread depth on the tyres and the condition of the brake pads. Given the mild hybrid drivetrain and AWD system, a brief road test is recommended to ensure the transition between power sources is smooth and there are no drivetrain vibrations.
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SH71 AAO Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
  • 34,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SH71 AAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 23:33
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volvo V90 C-Country B5 Mhev Awd A (SH71 AAO) between November 2024 and December 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
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ADVISORY

SH71 AAO Mileage History

  1. 18/11/202426,756 mi
  2. 01/12/202534,412 mi+7,656 mi

Average of roughly 7,394 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
97
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
88/100
Risk Level
Low
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Est. Annual Cost
£2,200-£2,800
Mileage
The mileage of 34,412 miles is below ave...

Our Verdict

Highly recommended. This V90 Cross Country presents as an exceptionally well-maintained example with a flawless MOT record and reasonable mileage for its age.

Given the lack of MOT defects, your primary focus should be on the service history. Ensure the Volvo digital service record is up to date, specifically checking for oil changes and filter replacements that align with the manufacturer's intervals for the B5 MHEV engine.

Negotiate based on the remaining tyre tread and brake pad life, as these are consumable items that aren't flagged until they reach a legal limit. Because this is the 'Cross Country' variant, check that the underbody protection is intact and that the vehicle hasn't been subjected to heavy off-road use, despite its capabilities.

The 2.0L diesel mild-hybrid engine is designed for efficiency over long distances, making it a cost-effective choice for high-mileage drivers. You can expect competitive fuel economy, though the AWD system and luxury weight will keep it from being as frugal as a smaller diesel.

Annual costs will be driven by the premium insurance group associated with the V90 and the standard VED tax band for this engine size. Maintenance costs for Volvo's premium range can be higher than average, particularly if you use a main dealer for servicing.

While the MOT history is clean, always inspect the black paintwork for stone chips or swirl marks, which are common on darker luxury vehicles. Check the condition of the alloy wheels for any curbing, as these can be expensive to refurbish on the Cross Country models.

Verify the operation of the mild-hybrid system and the AWD engagement during a test drive. Ensure there are no unusual vibrations or noises from the suspension, as the added ride height of the Cross Country variant puts different stresses on the chassis compared to the standard V90.

This 2021 Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 MHEV is in excellent condition, boasting a clean MOT history with no defects recorded across its last two tests. With 34,412 miles on the clock as of December 2025, the vehicle has been used moderately and shows no signs of the common wear-and-tear issues often seen in high-mileage estates. Its mild-hybrid diesel powertrain offers a strong balance of efficiency and capability for a luxury AWD vehicle.

While specific aggregate data for this trim is unavailable, the V90 platform is generally regarded as a robust and safe choice for long-distance cruising.

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