Volvo V60 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 47,770 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 47,770 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 75% of Volvo V60 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 73% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres and steering.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the V60 tends to fail
Share of Volvo V60 cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on tyres, steering. Holds up better than average on lights & electrics, suspension, body & structure.
Common questions
Is the Volvo V60 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volvo V60 is about average for its age: 75% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give tyres and steering a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volvo V60?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volvo V60 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 84%; 8 to 12 years, 75%; and 13 years and older, 70%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Volvo V60 MOT?
For Volvo V60 cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (6% of tests vs 4.6% fleet).