What year Volvo V60 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2019 Volvo V60 has the highest pass rate at 89.3%, out of 3,382 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Volvo V60 MOT failures?

The most common Volvo V60 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Volvo V60 — Reliability by Year

34,931 vehicles · MOT data 2010–2019 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Volvo V60 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2019

89.3% pass rate · 3,382 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2012

80.4% pass rate · 5,240 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2019	89.3%	42,639 mi	3,382
2018	88.7%	45,881 mi	3,939
2017	86.1%	57,478 mi	3,284
2016	85.5%	63,792 mi	3,967
2015	85.1%	69,200 mi	3,561
2014	83.8%	78,437 mi	4,112
2013	83.1%	81,741 mi	4,036
2012	80.4%	82,847 mi	5,240
2011	81.4%	87,277 mi	3,122
2010	81.7%	81,541 mi	288

Which year Volvo V60 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 42,639 miles (newest year) to 87,277 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Volvo V60.

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