VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 207 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
207
Avg Mileage
57,701 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLVO brand average of 87%.
At 5 years old, 95% of VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 207 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 57,701 miles.
How does the 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO has 57,701 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV 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 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO
The 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO is a premium with a 1969cc petrol engine. 207 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 16% of all 2019 cars for reliability.
With an average of 57,701 miles at 5 years old, VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV 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 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV 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 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2019 VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO
At 5 years old, the VOLVO XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD 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 XC60 R-DESIGN T8 PHEV AWD AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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