Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 2,785 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 2,785 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 92% of Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time — in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. It holds up especially well on suspension and brakes.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto tends to fail
Share of Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto cars aged up to 3 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on suspension, brakes, emissions & leaks.
Common questions
Is the Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto is about average for its age: 92% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 74% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto in 2024: up to 3 years, 92%. 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 XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Volvo XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto versus other cars of the same age — its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).