MOT Check for VOLVO 480s

The VOLVO 480 makes up 32,717 of the overall 8,314,029 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your 480 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:29 times
Windscreen washer not working  Occurs:24 times
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:46 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:24 times
Horn not working  Occurs:290 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:33 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:156 times
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:237 times
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:15 times
Exhaust has a part missing  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:18 times
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:29 times
Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam  Occurs:14 times
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted  Occurs:12 times
Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam  Occurs:43 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:561 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:2,335 times
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:12 times
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