MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a

430 vehicles · 1,254 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 430 Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a vehicles and 1,254 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,761 miles.

430

Vehicles

1,254

MOT tests

8,105

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a problem areas

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

Tyres, wheels & suspension56%
Brakes18%
Other16%
Lamps & electrical4%
Visibility4%
Identification & plates2%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Body & structure1%

Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	13	100%
3	455	94%
4	470	91%
5	282	91%
6	31	97%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (424), Petrol (5), Electric (1)

Most common Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a MOT faults

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (51 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (47 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (34 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (25 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (21 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (19 times)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (16 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (11 times)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre (11 times)

Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	15	32	97%	35,288
2021	263	724	92%	36,033
2020	145	495	92%	41,372

Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a reliability FAQ

Across 430 Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a 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 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volvo Xc40 rdesign pro b5 mhev awd a in our data has covered around 37,761 miles.

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