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Common Ldv Convoy Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs

Every known Ldv Convoy MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 1,623 real MOT tests across 10 model years.

Segment: large car | Fuel: Diesel

67%

Ldv Convoy pass rate

69%

Ldv average

82%

National average

The Ldv Convoy has an average MOT pass rate of 67%, which is 2 points below the Ldv average and 15 points below the national average. The LDV CONVOY has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

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Most Common Ldv Convoy MOT Issues

Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Ldv Convoy, with typical repair costs

Brakes

High likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Suspension

High likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Lights

High likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Tyres

High likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Exhaust & Emissions

High likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

High likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

High likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Ldv Convoy Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data

1997
64%
1998
63%
1999
74%
2000
58%
Worst year
2001
69%
2002
75%
Best year
2003
61%
2004
65%
2005
61%
2006
73%
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2006Diesel2.4L73%24%
2005Diesel2.4L61%36%
2004Diesel2.4L65%30%
2003Diesel2.4L61%34%
2002Diesel2.5L75%23%
2001Diesel2.5L69%29%
2000Diesel2.5L58%40%
1999Diesel2.5L74%23%
1998Diesel2.5L63%37%
1997Diesel2.5L64%33%

Most Reliable Year

2002

75% pass rate from 234 tests

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Least Reliable Year

2000

58% pass rate from 106 tests

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Ldv Convoy Running Costs

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Ldv Convoy FAQ

What are the most common Ldv Convoy problems?

The most common Ldv Convoy MOT problems are brakes, suspension, lights, tyres, exhaust & emissions, steering, body & structure issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 1,623 real tests.

Is the Ldv Convoy reliable?

The Ldv Convoy has an average MOT pass rate of 67%, which is 15 points below the national average of 82%. This is below average, so budget for potential repairs.

Which year Ldv Convoy is most reliable?

The 2002 Ldv Convoy is the most reliable year with a 75% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2000 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 58%.

How much does it cost to fix common Ldv Convoy faults?

Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Ldv Convoy typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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Other Ldv Models

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