MOT Check for VOLVO 800s

The VOLVO 800 makes up 5,750 of the overall 9,557,666 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your 800 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:49 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:102 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:42 times
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:231 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:18 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:69 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:369 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:16 times
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:29 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:107 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Occurs:239 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:48 times
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
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