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AUY 350W

1980 Volvo 240

Green Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,636 mi
Last recorded76,636 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2006
Typical for 1980 Volvo 240102,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUY 350W
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2006 76,636 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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AUY 350W is a 1980 Volvo 240 in Green with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 102,140 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUY 350W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUY 350W registered?

AUY 350W is a 1980 Volvo 240, first registered on 24 September 1980.

Is AUY 350W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUY 350W shows 1 test 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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