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MOT reliability

Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd

1,160 vehicles · 446 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,160 Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd vehicles and 446 completed MOT tests, the Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,753 miles.

1,160
Vehicles
446
MOT tests
7,403
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
  • Other9%
  • Brakes5%
  • Visibility2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd pass rate by age

How the Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23294%
337889%
43497%

Fuel types: Electric (1,160)

Most common Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)

Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 189 217 88% 29,567
2022 195 229 92% 29,934

Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd reliability FAQ

Across 1,160 Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd in our data has covered around 29,753 miles.

Compare the Volvo C40 ultimte rchrge twin ev awd

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