VOLVO XC60 MOT Pass Rate
83.2% of 35,287 VOLVO XC60 MOT tests pass.
The XC60 has a pass rate of 83.2%, a little higher than the average across all VOLVO models (79.9%).
The VOLVO XC60 has a pass rate of 83.2%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 91.6% at 3–6 years to 76.8% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (15) | 15 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 91.6% | 3,489 | 51,253 miles |
| 6–10 years | 84.6% | 19,904 | 78,564 miles |
| 10–15 years | 78.5% | 10,785 | 116,742 miles |
| 15+ years | 76.8% | 1,094 | 133,324 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLVO XC60
The most common reason the VOLVO XC60 fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 34.7% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 34.7% | not working |
| Tyres | 27.9% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Suspension | 25.3% | fractured or broken |
| Brakes | 20.1% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Visibility | 9.8% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Steering | 9.0% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 6.7% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Body, chassis, structure | 4.3% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.5% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.1% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
Related VOLVO models
- VOLVO V40 — 77.6% pass rate
- VOLVO XC40 — 91.6% pass rate
- VOLVO XC90 — 77.2% pass rate
- VOLVO V70 — 70.2% pass rate
- VOLVO V60 — 79.7% pass rate
- VOLVO V50 — 61.8% pass rate