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MOT reliability

Volvo Special adapted vehicle

1 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
33%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo Special adapted vehicle vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Volvo Special adapted vehicle has an overall 33% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 63,522 miles.

1
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
229
Avg miles / year
6.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo Special adapted vehicle problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo Special adapted vehicle MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Brakes5%

Volvo Special adapted vehicle pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15250%
1710%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo Special adapted vehicle MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo Special adapted vehicle MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
  6. Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. rear exhaust deteriorated (1 times)
  8. vehicle has been adapted for private use only (1 times)
  9. Driving control(s) functionally incomplete ignition control not working correctly (6.8.1a) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush side play (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  13. Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush side play (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Braking system leaking air tank (3.6.A.1) (1 times)

Volvo Special adapted vehicle pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 3 33% 63,522

Volvo Special adapted vehicle reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo Special adapted vehicle vehicles in our MOT data, 33% pass the MOT (a 67% failure rate), with about 6.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo Special adapted vehicle MOT issues are: Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking (3.6.A.1).

The typical Volvo Special adapted vehicle in our data has covered around 63,522 miles.

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