Volvo Xc60 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 155,006 tests
85.5%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#297
of 605 models
50.9%
Better than X% of cars
+3.2%
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 miles5,844
30–60K miles31,792
60–90K miles46,548
90–120K miles33,528
120K+ miles37,294
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Volvo Xc60 | 85.5% |
Volvo Xc60 — MOT Overview
Based on 155,006 MOT tests, the Volvo Xc60 has an overall pass rate of 85.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #297 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Volvo Xc60 are tyres, brakes, suspension. Tyres accounts for 57.7% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Volvo Xc60'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 Xc60 MOT pass rate?▼
The Volvo Xc60 has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.5% based on 155,006 tests. This puts it at #297 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Volvo Xc60 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 Xc60 reliable?▼
The Volvo Xc60 is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 85.5% — 3.2 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 Xc60?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Volvo Xc60 (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.