Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 16 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 983 individual Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate92.7%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+16 points
Tests analysed983
Average mileage at test37,073 miles
Average year of manufacture2021
Reliability rank282 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 92.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 7 in every 100 Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg 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 Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A tested had covered 37,073 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. The Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A sits 16 points above the national average, ranked 282 of 2,005 models. On one bought as 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 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A

  1. A tyre seriously damaged, 4.1% of tests (1.46x the national rate for this defect)
  2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.3% of tests
  3. Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.6% of tests (3.31x the national rate for this defect)
  4. A headlamp cleaning device inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID), 0.5% of tests (16.09x the national rate for this defect)
  5. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.4% of tests
  6. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 0.3% of tests
  7. Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel, 0.2% of tests (3.46x the national rate for this defect)
  8. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.2% of tests
  9. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.2% of tests
  10. A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber, 0.1% of tests

From 981 DVSA-tracked Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 4.06% of these flagged Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A before it actually fails on it.

  1. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 37.9% of tests (1.42x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 7.1% of tests, also fails
  3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 1.8% of tests
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.3% of tests, also fails
  5. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.9% of tests
  6. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.8% of tests
  7. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.6% of tests
  8. An obstruction significantly affecting the driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen or an obligatory external mirror not visible, 0.2% of tests (2.49x the national rate for this advisory)
  9. A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting, 0.2% of tests
  10. A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 0.2% of tests

From 981 DVSA-tracked Volvo Xc60 R-Design T6 Rcharg Awd A tests, 2024.

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