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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto

1,509 vehicles · 1,404 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,509 Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto vehicles and 1,404 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,500 miles.

1,509
Vehicles
1,404
MOT tests
8,553
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension71%
  • Brakes16%
  • Visibility6%
  • Other5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
24195%
31,25494%
410894%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,508), Petrol (1)

Most common Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (56 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (44 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (20 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (16 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (15 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (15 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (15 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  10. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (9 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
  14. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)

Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 486 522 95% 25,830
2022 748 882 94% 25,286

Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto reliability FAQ

Across 1,509 Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).

The typical Volvo Xc40 + b4 mhev awd auto in our data has covered around 25,500 miles.

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