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DAB 555H

1978 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1893cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,209 mi
Last recorded29,209 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAB 555H
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,893cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2016 29,209 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 29,165 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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DAB 555H is a 1978 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volvo 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAB 555H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of DAB 555H?

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What year was DAB 555H registered?

DAB 555H is a 1978 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is DAB 555H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAB 555H shows 2 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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