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A594 GBE

1983 Volvo 300 Series

Beige Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,310 mi
Last recorded29,310 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 1983 Volvo 300 Series63,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA594 GBE
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2023 29,310 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 29,304 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 29,148 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 29,112 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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A594 GBE is a 1983 Volvo 300 Series in Beige with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 63,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A594 GBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A594 GBE registered?

A594 GBE is a 1983 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A594 GBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A594 GBE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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