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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto

1,987 vehicles · 5,992 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,987 Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto vehicles and 5,992 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,077 miles.

1,987
Vehicles
5,992
MOT tests
7,813
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension60%
  • Brakes17%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
28489%
32,12291%
42,01893%
51,45292%
627491%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,955), Petrol (25), Other (5), Electric (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (305 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (295 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (128 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (126 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (120 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (111 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (110 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (81 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (74 times)
  10. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (60 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (57 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (55 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (54 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (52 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (51 times)

Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 115 242 91% 32,001
2021 875 2,477 92% 36,529
2020 924 3,233 91% 40,249

Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 1,987 Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc40 r-design pro b4 mhev auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside 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 r-design pro b4 mhev auto in our data has covered around 38,077 miles.

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