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MOT reliability

Volvo Xc40 t3

5 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Volvo Xc40 t3 vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc40 t3 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,693 miles.

5
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
7,290
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
14%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc40 t3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc40 t3 MOT tests:

  • Brakes43%
  • Other29%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%

Volvo Xc40 t3 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
45100%
5683%
62100%
71100%
81100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Volvo Xc40 t3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc40 t3 MOT tests:

  1. 235/55R18 (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS - 2.11 mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear OUTER SHOULDER STARTED TO WEAR (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.20 mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside wiper blades arms mounting not was slightly loose (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened INNER FACES SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Volvo Xc40 t3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 6 83% 31,876
2020 2 8 88% 53,932
2018 1 6 100% 46,852

Volvo Xc40 t3 reliability FAQ

Across 5 Volvo Xc40 t3 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc40 t3 MOT issues are: 235/55R18; Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS - 2.11 mm (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear OUTER SHOULDER STARTED TO WEAR.

The typical Volvo Xc40 t3 in our data has covered around 43,693 miles.

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