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VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 40 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

83%

Total Tests (2024)

40

Avg Mileage

30,524 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,922

Is the 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the VOLVO brand average of 87%.

At 4 years old, 83% of VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTOs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 40 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 30,524 miles.

How does the 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars2478th out of 2,596(top 95%)
Rank among all VOLVO models443th out of 635(top 70%)
vs national average+1% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average-9% (92% avg)
vs VOLVO average-4% (87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO has 30,524 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1969cc)
£1,327
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,922
Per month£160/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202191%12628,446 mi
202083%4030,524 mi

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About the 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO

The 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO is a premium with a 1969cc petrol engine. 40 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 95% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 30,524 miles at 4 years old, VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV 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 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV 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 83% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO

At 4 years old, the VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 40 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2020 VOLVO V60 R-DESIGN B5 MHEV 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: