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Volvo V60 MOT Results

Registered in 2012
70.8% pass rate
from 4,744 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo V60 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.1% fail on Tyres (29% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Condition (59% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 6.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.19% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (190% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.97% fail on Direction indicators (42% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Flashing type (42% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.72% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.21% fail on Individual direction indicators (78% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.042% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.72% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (48% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Stop lamp (87% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (67% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp (67% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.042% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.021% fail on Horn
    • 0.042% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.042% fail on Position lamp
  • 5.9% fail on Suspension (36% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.84% fail on Pins and bushes (34% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.063% fail on Suspension arm
    • 1.5% fail on Shock absorbers (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Springs (86% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Coil springs (86% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.61% fail on Coil spring (86% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Anti-roll bars (66% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Linkage ball joints (65% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (70% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.063% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.042% fail on Linkage
    • 0.40% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.21% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.021% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.021% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.11% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.084% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.021% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.042% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.021% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.021% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.021% fail on Axles
      • 0.021% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 5.9% fail on Brakes
    • 3.8% fail on Mechanical brake components (37% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (70% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Brake pads (70% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.021% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.59% fail on Brake discs and drums (39% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Brake discs (39% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Brake performance (53% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.72% fail on Service brake performance (49% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.72% fail on Rbt (48% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.59% fail on Service brake performance (50% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.13% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.32% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (69% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Rbt (sp) (67% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.13% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (70% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Rbt (sp) (69% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.021% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.084% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.084% fail on Rbt (81% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.063% fail on Parking brake performance (84% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.021% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.61% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (83% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Anti-lock braking system (160% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Electronic stability control (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.19% fail on Pedal
    • 0.15% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.084% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.084% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.084% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.063% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.021% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.042% fail on Rigid brake pipes (90% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.021% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.021% fail on Other components
  • 5.8% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Steering linkage components (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.44% fail on Steering gear (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Operation
    • 0.084% fail on Steering play
      • 0.084% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.063% fail on Power steering
      • 0.021% fail on Operation
      • 0.021% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.021% fail on Other components
  • 4.0% fail on Visibility
    • 2.0% fail on Wipers
    • 1.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.13% fail on View to rear
      • 0.11% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.021% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.084% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.063% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.063% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (50% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust emissions (48% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.84% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.42% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (89% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.021% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.17% fail on Spark ignition (87% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (74% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.021% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.021% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.57% fail on Body, chassis, structure (77% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Transmission (78% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Drive shafts (80% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.021% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.021% fail on Joints
    • 0.15% fail on Doors
      • 0.13% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.13% fail on Door condition
      • 0.021% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.021% fail on Door condition
    • 0.084% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.084% fail on Body
      • 0.084% fail on Other body component
    • 0.021% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.021% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.021% fail on System
  • 0.42% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.40% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.021% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.38% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.25% fail on Condition (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Attachment
  • 0.36% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (46% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.13% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
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