VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 376 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests (2024)
376
Avg Mileage
34,636 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 86% of VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 376 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,636 miles.
How does the 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO has 34,636 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 86%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO
The 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO is a premium with a 1969cc petrol engine. 376 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 34,636 miles at 5 years old, VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1969cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO
At 5 years old, the VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 VOLVO S60 INSCRIPTION + T5 AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (+3%) from 109,241 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+6%) from 89,653 tests
- FORD KUGA (2018) 90% pass rate (+4%) from 67,605 tests
- MINI COOPER (2018) 92% pass rate (+6%) from 55,706 tests