MOT Check for VOLVO 480s

The VOLVO 480 makes up 32,722 of the overall 9,557,666 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 constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:179 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:76 times
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:15 times
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:15 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:79 times
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:25 times
Battery insecure  Occurs:107 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:56 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:2,549 times
Offside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:27 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:51 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:54 times
Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:16 times
Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:90 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested  Occurs:12 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:13 times
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:126 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:113 times
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:31 times
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement  Occurs:11 times
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