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70WX529

1970 Volvo P1800

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,076 mi
Last recorded95,076 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2013
Typical for 1970 Volvo P180071,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration70WX529
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2013 95,076 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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70WX529 is a 1970 Volvo P1800 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 71,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 70WX529, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 56 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 70WX529 registered?

70WX529 is a 1970 Volvo P1800, first registered on 1 May 1970.

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