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VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO MOT Pass Rate

92.6% of 1,048 VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO MOT tests pass.

The XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO passes its MOT 92.6% of the time — well above the average across all VOLVO models, which sits at 79.9%.

The VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO passes its MOT 92.6% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 93.8% at 0–3 years versus 92.2% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years93.8%3–6 years92.2%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years93.8%22725,301 miles
3–6 years92.2%82131,901 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO

The most common reason the VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO fails its MOT is tyres — present in 62.2% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".

Top MOT failure categories for the VOLVO XC40 R-DESIGN PRO B4 MHEV AUTO
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres62.2%has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment10.0%too high
Brakes8.9%less than 1.5 mm thick
Visibility6.7%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems6.7%webbing significantly weakened
Suspension4.4%fractured
Identification of the vehicle2.2%does not conform to the specified requirements

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