VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 554 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
554
Avg Mileage
27,493 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLVO brand average of 87%.
At 3 years old, 92% of VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 554 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 27,493 miles.
How does the 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO has 27,493 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD 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 XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO by Year
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About the 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO
The 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO is a premium with a 1969cc petrol engine. 554 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 27,493 miles at 3 years old, VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD 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 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD AUTO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 VOLVO XC60 MOMENTUM B5 MHEV AWD 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:
- TOYOTA PRIUS (2019) 94% pass rate (+2%) from 32,127 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS DESIGN HEV CVT (2021) 96% pass rate (+4%) from 19,884 tests
- TOYOTA COROLLA ICON TECH HEV CVT (2021) 94% pass rate (+2%) from 10,773 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS ICON HEV CVT (2021) 95% pass rate (+3%) from 9,164 tests