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Volvo V60 MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 43,902 tests

83.7%
Pass Rate

Good

Reliability Verdict

#333

of 605 models

44.5%

Better than X% of cars

+1.4%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Tyres96,158
Brakes92,222
Suspension89,951
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment62,175
Body, chassis, structure22,871
Visibility18,299
Noise, emissions and leaks17,388
Steering14,607

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles2,353
30–60K miles11,019
60–90K miles10,510
90–120K miles9,707
120K+ miles10,313

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Volvo V6083.7%

Volvo V60 — MOT Overview

Based on 43,902 MOT tests, the Volvo V60 has an overall pass rate of 83.7%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #333 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Volvo V60 are tyres, brakes, suspension. Tyres accounts for 57.7% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Volvo V60's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Volvo V60 MOT pass rate?
The Volvo V60 has an overall MOT pass rate of 83.7% based on 43,902 tests. This puts it at #333 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Volvo V60 MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Tyres (57.7%), Brakes (55.3%), Suspension (53.9%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (37.3%), Body, chassis, structure (13.7%).
Is the Volvo V60 reliable?
The Volvo V60 is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 83.7% — 1.4 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Volvo V60?
The maximum MOT fee for a Volvo V60 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.