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MOT reliability

Volvo S60 t

11 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
55%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Volvo S60 t vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S60 t has an overall 55% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 120,777 miles.

11
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
3,336
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S60 t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S60 t MOT tests:

  • Other137%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Visibility1%
  • Steering1%

Volvo S60 t pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
61100%
7250%
81100%
9250%
10250%
11250%
12250%
13250%
14250%
15250%
16250%
17250%
18250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (10), Other (1)

Most common Volvo S60 t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S60 t MOT tests:

  1. Nail in offside rear tyre (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
  4. offside front wing damaged (4 times)
  5. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (4 times)
  6. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  7. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  10. Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  11. front wheels close to inner arches on lock (2 times)
  12. passanger door mirror broken (2 times)
  13. advise to improve offside rear hand brake performance (2 times)
  14. nearside front tyre outer wall cut (2 times)
  15. no nearside mirror glass (2 times)

Volvo S60 t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 34 59%

Volvo S60 t reliability FAQ

Across 11 Volvo S60 t vehicles in our MOT data, 55% pass the MOT (a 45% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S60 t MOT issues are: Nail in offside rear tyre; Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Volvo S60 t in our data has covered around 120,777 miles.

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