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MOT reliability

Volvo Pv444

7 vehicles · 28 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Volvo Pv444 vehicles and 28 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Pv444 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,048 miles.

7
Vehicles
28
MOT tests
1,330
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Pv444 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Pv444 MOT tests:

  • Other140%
  • Steering8%

Volvo Pv444 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2367%
41100%
5250%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
111100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Volvo Pv444 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Pv444 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (2 times)
  3. Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  4. Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) (2 times)
  5. Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a) (1 times)
  12. all front suspension bushes poor (1 times)
  13. rear end fuel line poor (1 times)
  14. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  15. Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Volvo Pv444 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 2 3 67% 43,329
2012 1 2 100% 29,951
2003 1 6 67% 75,382
1999 1 6 83% 14,986
1986 1 9 89% 94,437
1985 1 2 100% 13,925

Volvo Pv444 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Volvo Pv444 vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Pv444 MOT issues are: Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Volvo Pv444 in our data has covered around 45,048 miles.

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