Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A
From 1,066 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
Pass rate by fuel type
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid) and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 35 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 35 |
| a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid) | 15 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 14 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 11 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 7 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 4 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 3 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 3 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 2 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.5% | a tyre seriously damaged, a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid) |
| 2020 | 92.5% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd As tested had between 24,720 and 40,986 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 32,357 median miles, the Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A has 0.026 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Volvo models
| Volvo Xc60 | 82.7% |
| Volvo V40 | 79% |
| Volvo Xc90 | 78% |
| Volvo Xc40 | 91.2% |
| Volvo V70 | 72% |
Common questions
What is the Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A MOT pass rate?
The Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A has a 91.5% MOT pass rate based on 1,066 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A?
The most common MOT failure on the Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 35 failures. Other common issues include a headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of led or gas discharge systems (hid).
What is the typical mileage of a Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volvo Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A is 32,357 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 24,720 and 40,986 miles.
Buying a used Xc60 Rdesign Pro B5 Mhev Awd A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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