Volvo C303

Based on 5 Volvo C303 vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Volvo C303 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,330 miles.

Volvo C303 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo C303 MOT tests:

• Other150%
• Seatbelts & equipment30%
• Brakes20%
• Lamps & electrical10%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension10%

Volvo C303 pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Volvo C303 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo C303 MOT tests:

1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
2. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
3. all tyres are slightly perished (1 times)
4. ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED (1 times)
5. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
6. Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
7. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
8. Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) (1 times)
9. Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d) (1 times)
10. Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1) (1 times)
11. Exhaust system corroded (1 times)
12. N/S/F leaf spring splayed slightly (1 times)
13. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
14. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
15. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)

Volvo C303 pass rate by registration year

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