MOT reliability
Volvo 24
3 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Volvo 24 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Volvo 24 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 160,985 miles.
3
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
3,443
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volvo 24 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volvo 24 MOT tests:
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Other183%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering3%
Volvo 24 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 6 | 50% |
| 17 | 5 | 60% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Volvo 24 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo 24 MOT tests:
- flexi brake hoses cracking (3 times)
- play in the steering (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- sills corroded (2 times)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a) (1 times)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Volvo 24 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 18 | 67% | 160,985 |
Volvo 24 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Volvo 24 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volvo 24 MOT issues are:
flexi brake hoses cracking; play in the steering; Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Volvo 24 in our data has covered around
160,985 miles.
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