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MOT reliability

Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto

38 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 38 Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,264 miles.

38
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
4,725
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
  • Brakes15%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Other5%

Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33488%
41100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (38)

Most common Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Nail in tyre (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs also lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall & alloy (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged slight damage sidewall & alloy (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall & alloy (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)

Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 19 22 86% 20,595
2022 12 14 93% 30,074

Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 38 Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Volvo S60 + b5 mhev auto in our data has covered around 24,264 miles.

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