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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a

89 vehicles · 274 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 89 Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a vehicles and 274 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,870 miles.

89
Vehicles
274
MOT tests
7,513
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension62%
  • Brakes18%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility6%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a pass rate by age

How the Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
39295%
49092%
58294%
6888%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (89)

Most common Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  11. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  12. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)

Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 35 109 91% 38,141
2020 52 165 95% 39,360

Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a reliability FAQ

Across 89 Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Volvo Xc40 inscription b5 mhev awd a in our data has covered around 38,870 miles.

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