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VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A (2020)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 78 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,777

£148/month

MOT Pass Rate

95%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1969cc Petrol

Great Choice

95% pass rate, £1777/year to run. 13 points above average.

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Petrol1969cc6 years old78 tests40k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1969cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327
Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200
Total per year£1,777
Per month£148/mo
Per week£34/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

95% MOT pass rate(Excellent)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLVO brand average of 87%.

At 6 years old, 95% of VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 78 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,958 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2020 cars603th of 2,596(top 23%)
Rank among VOLVO models85th of 635(top 13%)
vs national average+13%(82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average+3%(92% avg)
vs VOLVO average+8%(87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

39,958

Average miles

vs

44,400

Expected for age

The average 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A has 39,958 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202095%7839,958 mi
201986%10361,648 mi

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About the 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A

The 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A is a premium with a 1969cc petrol engine. 78 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 23% of all 2020 cars for reliability.

With an average of 39,958 miles at 6 years old, VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A Fuel Costs

The 1969cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,777 148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A

At 6 years old, the VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 78 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2020 VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
VOLVO V90 INSCRIPTION + T8 PHEV A A(2020)95%£1327£195Grp 18-32£1777
TOYOTA PRIUS(2019)94%£1327£190Grp 18-32£1772-£5
TOYOTA YARIS DESIGN HEV CVT(2021)96%£1137£190Grp 12-25£1582-£195
TOYOTA COROLLA ICON TECH HEV CVT(2021)94%£1327£190Grp 18-32£1772-£5
TOYOTA YARIS ICON HEV CVT(2021)95%£1137£190Grp 12-25£1582-£195

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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