MOT Check for VOLVO V50s

The VOLVO V50 makes up 646,295 of the overall 9,557,666 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your V50 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:129 times
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:75 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:76 times
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:87 times
Nearside Headlamp insecure  Occurs:46 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:902 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing ai Occurs:51 times
Offside Rear All position lamps not working  Occurs:47 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:908 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:48 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits b Occurs:81 times
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:58 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:309 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:33 times
Offside Outer Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:146 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:144 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush  Occurs:54 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:348 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Occurs:264 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:179 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:574 times
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:320 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:281 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:147 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:81 times
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