2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for S60 T Se Auto models manufactured in 2001, based on 150 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto MOT Analysis
The 2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto has an MOT pass rate of 52.0% based on 150 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 100,849 miles on the odometer. With a 48.0% failure rate, the 2001 S60 T Se Auto is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto is Tyres, responsible for 0.7% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre.
Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall S60 T Se Auto page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 0.7% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 100,849 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 0.07 | 0.7% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto has an MOT pass rate of 52.0% based on 150 tests — below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 100,849 miles on the odometer. With a 48.0% failure rate, the 2001 S60 T Se Auto is rated as "Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With an average mileage of 100,849 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Tyres — 0.7% of failures
Tyres issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2001 Volvo S60 T Se Auto models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.