Volvo Xc40 MOT data by year

The Volvo Xc40 appears in 182,559 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2013–2023. Its most common failure areas are brakes, tyres and lighting & signalling, and its overall pass rate is 91.7%.

182,559
MOT tests analysed
91.7%
Pass rate
8.3%
Fail rate
2013–2023
Years covered

By model year

Volvo Xc40 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2018 36,060 91.4% 8.6% Brakes
2019 66,251 91.3% 8.7% Brakes
2020 53,246 92.0% 8.0% Brakes
2021 22,594 92.2% 7.8% Brakes

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Volvo Xc40
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Brakes 4.0% 7,209
2 Tyres 3.6% 6,514
3 Lighting & signalling 1.1% 2,086
4 Visibility 1.1% 1,958
5 Suspension 0.5% 882
6 Emissions & environmental 0.4% 772
7 Body, structure & corrosion 0.2% 343
8 Seat belts & restraints 0.2% 335
Share of tests failing on each category Brakes 4.0% Tyres 3.6% Lighting & signalling 1.1% Visibility 1.1% Suspension 0.5% Emissions & environmental 0.4%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 182,559 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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