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GTK 906F

1968 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,515 mi
Last recorded3,515 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1968 Volvo 1800 S35,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTK 906F
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 3,515 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 3,270 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 3,270 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 3,242 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 311 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 3,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 3,071 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 3,037 miles

No beam image n/s head light.

knocking in steering box when steering rocked.

Fail 21 Jul 2009 2,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 2,914 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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GTK 906F is a 1968 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1968 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 35,832 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 GTK 906F, 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 58 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GTK 906F registered?

GTK 906F is a 1968 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 26 January 1968.

Is GTK 906F safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTK 906F shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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