2021 Volvo XC60 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2021 Volvo XC60
T6 turbo oil return line seeping
T8 PHEV battery capacity reduction
Sensus infotainment freeze
48V mild hybrid system calibration faults
Pilot Assist lane centering over-correction
Sunroof wind buffeting at highway speeds
What to Inspect
- Check T6 turbo area for oil seepage
- On T8 — test EV range
- Test Sensus infotainment for crashes
- Check 48V mild hybrid for fault codes
- Test Pilot Assist on highway
- Test sunroof for wind buffeting
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (synthetic) | every 10,000 miles | $120-$160 |
| Spark plugs | every 45,000 miles | $200-$320 |
| Brake fluid flush | every 2 years | $100-$150 |
| Transmission fluid service | every 50,000 miles | $250-$380 |
| Coolant flush | every 50,000 miles | $150-$220 |
| T8 PHEV battery inspection | every 40,000 miles | $150-$300 |
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