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MOT reliability

Volvo C-304

1 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo C-304 vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Volvo C-304 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,654 miles.

1
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
2
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo C-304 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo C-304 MOT tests:

  • Other150%

Volvo C-304 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
51100%
61100%
81100%
9250%
101100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo C-304 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo C-304 MOT tests:

  1. nearside front hub seal leaking (2 times)
  2. nearside middle hub seal leaking (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  4. unable to inspect top side of engine (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  9. all 4 rear tyres deteriorated (1 times)
  10. n/s/f brake nipple slight wet (recent brake fluid change) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g) (1 times)

Volvo C-304 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 9 78% 7,654

Volvo C-304 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo C-304 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo C-304 MOT issues are: nearside front hub seal leaking; nearside middle hub seal leaking; Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a).

The typical Volvo C-304 in our data has covered around 7,654 miles.

Compare the Volvo C-304

See how the Volvo C-304 stacks up against other Volvo models on MOT reliability:

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