Volvo MOT pass rates by model (2025)
Volvo vehicles took 603,268 first MOT tests in 2025, passing 79.0% —
above the UK average of 77.5%. Median tested Volvo: 9 years old, 77,534 miles.
79.0%Brand pass rate
603,268Tests in 2025
29Models with enough data
All Volvo models
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V40 | 96,936 | 75.1% | 73,631 | |
| XC60 | 89,014 | 80.4% | 86,804 | |
| XC90 | 55,130 | 76.7% | 104,952 | |
| XC40 | 51,844 | 90.1% | 38,881 | |
| V70 | 37,950 | 70.3% | 138,659 | |
| V60 | 31,553 | 78.6% | 95,011 | |
| V50 | 26,122 | 61.0% | 131,751 | |
| C30 | 20,590 | 65.2% | 104,568 | |
| S60 | 16,665 | 75.5% | 108,072 | |
| XC70 | 16,643 | 74.4% | 125,900 | |
| S40 | 15,221 | 64.4% | 107,866 | |
| V90 | 9,997 | 84.1% | 71,426 | |
| C70 | 6,829 | 65.9% | 94,350 | |
| S80 | 6,200 | 75.9% | 121,338 | |
| S90 | 5,825 | 87.3% | 69,745 | |
| 900 Series | 2,898 | 70.2% | 152,596 | |
| XC90 R-Design B5 Mhev Awd Auto | 2,838 | 87.7% | 39,616 | |
| XC40 Rdesign Pro T5 Recharge A | 2,685 | 92.0% | 35,773 | |
| XC40 R-Design T4 Recharge Auto | 2,577 | 93.6% | 39,311 | |
| XC40 Inscript Pro T5 Rcharge A | 2,551 | 94.0% | 32,502 | |
| XC40 Inscription Pro B4 Mhev A | 2,314 | 96.0% | 30,739 | |
| XC40 + B3 Mhev Auto | 1,949 | 96.4% | 22,832 | |
| XC40 R-Design Pro B4 Mhev Auto | 1,916 | 93.1% | 33,404 | |
| XC40 R-Design B4 Mhev Auto | 1,819 | 94.7% | 33,159 | |
| XC60 R-Design B4 Mhev Awd Auto | 1,801 | 91.7% | 38,000 | |
| XC90 Momentum B5 Mhev Awd Auto | 1,775 | 90.2% | 39,780 | |
| 800 Series | 1,638 | 68.7% | 143,040 | |
| XC90 + B5 Mhev Awd Auto | 1,581 | 89.3% | 31,477 | |
| XC40 R-Design T5 Recharge Auto | 1,578 | 91.0% | 43,117 |
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Source: DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025 (Class 4 initial tests). Models shown have at least 1,500 tests. OGL v3.0.