Volvo Xc60 MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

21.6%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Volvo Xc60 vehicles
Based on 203,598 MOT tests
6.4pp below the UK average (28%)

Volvo Xc60 in this age bracket has a 21.6% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and suspension.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Volvo Xc60 are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 3.4%
Suspension 3.2%
Tyres 2.7%
Brakes 2.0%
Visibility 1.2%
Steering 1.2%
Body & Chassis 0.4%

How Does This Compare?

Volvo Xc60 MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 8.8% 36,945 Tyres
3-5 years 11.7% 149,895 Tyres
6-10 years 21.6% 203,598 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 28.6% 58,278 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Volvo Xc60 reliable?

6-10-year-old Volvo Xc60 vehicles have a 21.6% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Volvo Xc60?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 3.4% failure risk
  • Suspension — 3.2% failure risk
  • Tyres — 2.7% failure risk

How can I prepare my Volvo Xc60 for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Volvo Xc60, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Volvo Xc60 Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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