11 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo 100 Series
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1967-2008), based on 42 DVSA recorded tests.
81%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1973 Volvo 100 Series MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 2Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- 3Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
- 4A shock absorber bush excessively worn
- 5A steering linkage component with relative movement between components which should be fixed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo 100 Series?
The Volvo 100 Series has an average 81% MOT pass rate across model years 1967 to 2008, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo 100 Series?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo 100 Series across all years are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo 100 Series year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volvo 100 Series model years.