MOT reliability

Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a

148 vehicles · 638 completed MOT tests analysed

88%

MOT pass rate

Based on 148 Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a vehicles and 638 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,011 miles.

148

Vehicles

638

MOT tests

9,937

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension66%
Other12%
Brakes11%
Visibility5%
Lamps & electrical4%
Identification & plates3%
Body & structure3%
Emissions & nuisance0%

Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a pass rate by age

How the Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	9	89%
3	171	85%
4	167	90%
5	176	88%
6	103	87%
7	11	91%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (148)

Most common Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (33 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (32 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (13 times)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (12 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (7 times)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (7 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (7 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)

Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2021	5	15	100%	50,954
2020	91	372	90%	57,521
2019	50	250	84%	56,689

Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a reliability FAQ

Across 148 Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a MOT issues are: Offside Front 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)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volvo S60 r-design + t8 phev awd a in our data has covered around 57,011 miles.

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