Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 12 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 636 individual Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 88.7% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +12 points |
| Tests analysed | 636 |
| Average mileage at test | 46,060 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2021 |
| Reliability rank | 908 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 88.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 11 in every 100 Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd As presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A tested had covered 46,060 miles and was built around 2021.
What this means at salvage auction
Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A bought as a repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.
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Most common MOT failures on a Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A
- A tyre seriously damaged, 4.4% of tests (2.18x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 2% of tests (1.64x the national rate for this defect)
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1% of tests
- A headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID), 0.6% of tests (25.94x the national rate for this defect)
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.5% of tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.2% of tests
- Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel, 0.2% of tests (4.48x the national rate for this defect)
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.1% of tests
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, 0.1% of tests
From 955 DVSA-tracked Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 6.26% of these flagged Volvo V60 R-Design T6 Recharge Awd A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Other Volvo models
- Volvo V40 - 76.1%
- Volvo Xc60 - 81.2%
- Volvo Xc90 - 75.2%
- Volvo Xc40 - 90.5%
- Volvo V70 - 69%
- Volvo V60 - 79%
- Volvo V50 - 60.4%
- Volvo C30 - 65.2%
Models with a similar pass rate
- Vauxhall Corsa Griffin Auto - 88.7%
- BMW 218i Luxury - 88.7%
- Kia Xceed 2 Crdi Isg - 88.7%
- Suzuki Vitara - 88.6%
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque S D 4x2 - 88.6%
- Vauxhall Corsa E Sri Nav Premium - 88.6%
If this car is a salvage or write-off
- What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
- What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
- Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
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