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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 start t2

120 vehicles · 147 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 120 Volvo Xc40 start t2 vehicles and 147 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 start t2 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,474 miles.

120
Vehicles
147
MOT tests
8,508
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 start t2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc40 start t2 MOT tests:

  • Brakes59%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Other7%
  • Visibility5%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volvo Xc40 start t2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
312590%
42286%

Fuel types: Petrol (120)

Most common Volvo Xc40 start t2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc40 start t2 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (16 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  4. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)

Volvo Xc40 start t2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 2 3 67% 22,985
2022 110 144 90% 27,556

Volvo Xc40 start t2 reliability FAQ

Across 120 Volvo Xc40 start t2 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc40 start t2 MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volvo Xc40 start t2 in our data has covered around 27,474 miles.

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