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MOT reliability

Volvo P60

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo P60 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Volvo P60 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,339 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
2,254
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo P60 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo P60 MOT tests:

  • Other125%
  • Brakes25%
  • Steering8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volvo P60 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo P60 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (3 times)
  2. Excessive corrosion nearside front chassis area (2 times)
  3. Excessive corrosion nearside front outrigger (2 times)
  4. Offside front floor outrigger corroded (2 times)
  5. Brake servo missing when fitted as standard (3.6.C.1a) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) (1 times)
  11. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. o/s seatbelt is slightly frayed (1 times)
  13. slight corrosion to front floor (1 times)
  14. Nail in offside rear tyre (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)

Volvo P60 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1967 1 18 78% 39,339

Volvo P60 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo P60 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo P60 MOT issues are: Oil leak; Excessive corrosion nearside front chassis area; Excessive corrosion nearside front outrigger.

The typical Volvo P60 in our data has covered around 39,339 miles.

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