MOT Check for VOLVO 240s

The VOLVO 240 makes up 120,480 of the overall 9,557,666 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your 240 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:42 times
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:50 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:128 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush  Occurs:43 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only  Occurs:11 times
Stop lamp all not working aiii Occurs:24 times
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill  Occurs:13 times
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on  Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect  Occurs:100 times
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:17 times
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure  Occurs:23 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:87 times
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:37 times
front brake juddering severely  Occurs:13 times
Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:21 times
Centre Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:15 times
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:24 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:315 times
Offside Front Driver`s door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:11 times
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