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MOT reliability

Volvo V10m

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo V10m vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volvo V10m has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 314,317 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo V10m problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo V10m MOT tests:

  • Body & structure33%
  • Other27%
  • Steering20%
  • Visibility13%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo V10m MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo V10m MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
  4. Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2b) (1 times)
  6. Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust mounting defective box strap broken but system secure (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. millage clock inop (1 times)
  10. various parts of underside rusty (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension arm (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Volvo V10m pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 1 7 86% 314,317

Volvo V10m reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo V10m vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo V10m MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2b).

The typical Volvo V10m in our data has covered around 314,317 miles.

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