MOT reliability
Volvo 580
1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volvo 580 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Volvo 580 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 144,792 miles.
1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
9,292
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volvo 580 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volvo 580 MOT tests:
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Other110%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
Volvo 580 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Volvo 580 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo 580 MOT tests:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- nearside front anti roll bar link rubber boots split (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
Volvo 580 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 12 | 75% | 144,792 |
Volvo 580 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volvo 580 vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volvo 580 MOT issues are:
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).
The typical Volvo 580 in our data has covered around
144,792 miles.
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