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MOT reliability

Volvo 60

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo 60 vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Volvo 60 has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,420 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
9,870
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo 60 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo 60 MOT tests:

  • Other143%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Brakes9%

Volvo 60 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
11250%
13250%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo 60 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo 60 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  4. front brake discs worn (2 times)
  5. Both front and near side rear anti roll bar links have slight play (2 times)
  6. Both front tyres have minor inner and outer edge wear (2 times)
  7. Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
  8. Front lower suspention arm forward most bushes have play (2 times)
  9. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  10. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Volvo 60 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 14 71% 130,420

Volvo 60 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo 60 vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo 60 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Volvo 60 in our data has covered around 130,420 miles.

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