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Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 242 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

242

Highest Pass Rate

2020 (91%)

Years Covered

2

About the Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto

The Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto was MOT tested 242 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 91% from 134 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 89%. With just a 2 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 42,745 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 41,301 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1969cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,086
Per month£174/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2020 details

How reliable is the Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto?

vs average of all models+8% (82% avg)
vs Volvo brand average+3% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202091%13441,301 mi
201989%10842,745 mi

Questions about the Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto

Is the Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto averages a 90% MOT pass rate, from 242 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 91%.

Which year Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Volvo V60 R-Design + T5 Auto has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 89%, a 2 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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