MOT reliability
Volvo Amazon 220
1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volvo Amazon 220 vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Amazon 220 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,590 miles.
1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
168
Avg miles / year
4.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volvo Amazon 220 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volvo Amazon 220 MOT tests:
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Other97%
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Brakes5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volvo Amazon 220 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Amazon 220 MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3) (2 times)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e) (2 times)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) (2 times)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
- windscreen washer bottle insecure under bonnet (2 times)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
- slight binding on o/s/r brake (1 times)
Volvo Amazon 220 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 54,590 |
Volvo Amazon 220 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volvo Amazon 220 vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
4.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volvo Amazon 220 MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Volvo Amazon 220 in our data has covered around
54,590 miles.
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