7 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo Bus
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2007), based on 8 DVSA recorded tests.
87.5%
Average Pass Rate
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Most Tested Year
1999 Volvo Bus MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 3Headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing
- 4Headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective
- 5Air leak causing a noticeable drop in pressure or audible air leak
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo Bus?
The Volvo Bus has an average 87.5% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2007, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo Bus?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo Bus across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, headlamp reflector or lens seriously defective or missing. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo Bus 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 Bus model years.