VOLVO Vehicle check

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Vehicle check

Amalgamated Vehicle checks of VOLVO vehicles

Our proprietary algorithms have number crunched over 8,314,029 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 Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:1,018 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:36,528 times
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Occurs:3,018 times
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
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:1,018 times
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:5,902 times
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:1,586 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:1,437 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:5,710 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:1,220 times
All position lamps not working  Occurs:2,405 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:3,490 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:833 times
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:5,902 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:1,201 times
Offside rear brake juddering severely  Occurs:1,534 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:2,364 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:6,878 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:27,686 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:833 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split  Occurs:5,033 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:629 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:1,822 times
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:2,729 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated  Occurs:3,921 times
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