MOT reliability
Volvo C03
2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Volvo C03 vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Volvo C03 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,916 miles.
2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
3,110
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volvo C03 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volvo C03 MOT tests:
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Other120%
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Brakes40%
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Seatbelts & equipment20%
Volvo C03 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Volvo C03 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo C03 MOT tests:
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
- nearside front tyre feathered (2 times)
- Suspect intermittent fuel leak on rear carb float area (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (1 times)
- o/s/rear front hub slightly damp (1 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
Volvo C03 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 16 | 81% | 41,173 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 4,660 |
Volvo C03 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Volvo C03 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volvo C03 MOT issues are:
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1); nearside front tyre feathered; Suspect intermittent fuel leak on rear carb float area.
The typical Volvo C03 in our data has covered around
22,916 miles.
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