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:
Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:165 times
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:14 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front position lamp not in good working order  Occurs:57 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:35 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:150 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front position lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:29 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:633 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:67 times
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:138 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:52 times
Offside Front coil spring cracked  Occurs:33 times
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:68 times
Centre Stop lamp not working  Occurs:190 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:200 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:41 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:29 times
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