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MOT reliability

Volvo Olympian playbus

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo Olympian playbus vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Olympian playbus has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 728,763 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
3,173
Avg miles / year
5.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Olympian playbus problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Olympian playbus MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering2%

Volvo Olympian playbus pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
181100%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo Olympian playbus MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front brake chamber /air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded. (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake chamber clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened. (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front brake chamber slightly corroded. (2 times)
  4. Nearside headlamp reflector slightly deteriorated. (2 times)
  5. Offside Front brake chamber slightly corroded. (2 times)
  6. Offside headlamp reflector slightly deteriorated. (2 times)
  7. Slight play in steering wheel hub. (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake valve insecurely mounted mounting bracket exessively corroded. (3.6.A.2a) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded (3.6.A.2b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e) (1 times)
  11. brake pad warning light on (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear front brake application uneven AXLE IMBALANCE=35% (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
  13. Nearside front brake application uneven MAXIMUM AXLE IMBALANCE=38% (3.7.B.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded corner of crossmember exessively corroded. (2.4.A.3) (1 times)

Volvo Olympian playbus pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 8 62% 728,763

Volvo Olympian playbus reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo Olympian playbus vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 5.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Olympian playbus MOT issues are: Nearside Front brake chamber /air brake cylinder/actuator slightly corroded.; Offside Front Brake chamber clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened.; Nearside Front brake chamber slightly corroded..

The typical Volvo Olympian playbus in our data has covered around 728,763 miles.

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