MOT reliability

Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto

1,946 vehicles · 768 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,946 Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto vehicles and 768 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,296 miles.

1,946

Vehicles

768

MOT tests

7,356

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension71%
Visibility9%
Lamps & electrical8%
Other7%
Brakes4%
Identification & plates2%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto pass rate by age

How the Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	32	91%
3	685	90%
4	50	92%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,946)

Most common Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (36 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (9 times)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (9 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (8 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (7 times)

Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	1	1	0%	—
2023	299	341	90%	26,225
2022	358	427	90%	26,356

Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto reliability FAQ

Across 1,946 Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto 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)); Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)).

The typical Volvo Xc60 ultimate b5 mhev awd auto in our data has covered around 26,296 miles.

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