Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 13.4 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 817 individual Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 90.1% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +13.4 points |
| Tests analysed | 817 |
| Average mileage at test | 48,325 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2019 |
| Reliability rank | 688 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 90.1% first-time pass rate means roughly 10 in every 100 Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Autos 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 Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto tested had covered 48,325 miles and was built around 2019.
What this means at salvage auction
Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto 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 Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 3.5% of tests (2.3x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre seriously damaged, 1.4% of tests
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.8% of tests
- Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 0.5% of tests
- An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, 0.5% of tests (1.34x the national rate for this defect)
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.3% of tests
- A headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID), 0.2% of tests (9.32x the national rate for this defect)
- Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer missing, obviously modified or obviously defective, 0.2% of tests (9.95x the national rate for this defect)
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.2% of tests
From 1,329 DVSA-tracked Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.53% of these flagged Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto pass rate by model year
Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto year:
- 2019 Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto - 92% first-time pass, 448 tests
- 2020 Volvo Xc60 Momentum D4 Auto - 89% first-time pass, 364 tests
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
- Volkswagen Passat R-Line Tdi S-A - 90.1%
- Peugeot 2008 Allure Puretech S/S Auto - 90.1%
- BMW 340i - 90.1%
- Hyundai Ioniq Se Connect Hev S-A - 90.1%
- Volkswagen Tiguan Match Tdi 4motion - 90.1%
- Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Tech Tdi 4motion - 90.1%
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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