VOLVO Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of VOLVO vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 9,557,666 VOLVO Vehicle checks and ranked the reasons that VOLVOs fail their tests. Use this service to help find a new vehicle that’s right for you or get ready for your own VOLVO's check.

Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:636 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:1,869 times
Steering wheel retaining device insecure  Occurs:747 times
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,021 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:2,368 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:4,035 times
Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:2,811 times
Fuel system component insecure  Occurs:5,420 times
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:2,549 times
Offside front brake juddering severely  Occurs:1,957 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:5,894 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:2,054 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:1,102 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:129,325 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush  Occurs:685 times
Offside Inner Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:2,643 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:32,986 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits c Occurs:1,625 times
Nearside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:11,251 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:627 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,168 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:822 times
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:643 times
Exhaust engine idle speed too high  Occurs:1,042 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:6,237 times
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