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ExpiredMileage
89,699 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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cracking to o/s/f shocker top mounting and rear subframe bushes
different size tyres fitted front and rear
nail stuck under o/s/r coil spring
perishing to n/s/f brake hose - recommend replace
perishing to o/s/f brake hose
slight o/s/f steering rack play
some rear brake inbalance / judder - close to mot limit
splitting to engine stabiliser mount
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
cracking to o/s/f shocker top mounting and rear subframe bushes
different size tyres fitted front and rear
nail stuck under o/s/r coil spring
perishing to n/s/f brake hose - recommend replace
perishing to o/s/f brake hose
slight o/s/f steering rack play
some rear brake inbalance / judder - close to mot limit
splitting to engine stabiliser mount
front brake inbalance - on mot limit
n/s/f tyre worn/going bold inner edge
perishing to front brake hoses
perishing to rear sub frame bushes
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
o/s/r tyre 2mm tread + worn inner edge - close to mot limit - recommend replace
perishing to front brake hoses
perishing to rear sub frame bushes
battery insecure
n/s/f headlamp cracked
n/s/r tyre worn inner edge
perishing to front brake hoses
screw in n/s/f tyre
slight delaminating to rear number plate
slight rear brake judder
some separating to front wishbone inner bushes
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
battery insecure
n/s/f headlamp cracked
n/s/r tyre worn inner edge
perishing to front brake hoses
screw in n/s/f tyre
slight delaminating to rear number plate
slight rear brake judder
some separating to front wishbone inner bushes
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
cut to n/s/f tyre outer side wall
damage to n/s/f wheel rim
front number plate damaged
n/s headlamp chipped
n/s/f beam pattern getting weak
perishing to fornt brake hoses + drive shaft boots
screen washer poor
slight separating front wishbones inner bushes
some wear to front brake discs
cut to n/s/f tyre outer side wall
damage to n/s/f wheel rim
front number plate damaged
n/s headlamp chipped
n/s/f beam pattern getting weak
perishing to fornt brake hoses + drive shaft boots
screen washer poor
slight separating front wishbones inner bushes
some wear to front brake discs
both front wishbones buishes starting to seperate
front discs worn and front pads getting low
nearside headlamp cracked
nearside rear tyre wear inner edge
slight steering rack/rod play
some damage to front registration plate
some judder rear footbrakes
nearside front wishbone bushes seperating
offside wishbone front bush starting to seperate
some handbrake travel
some wear front discs
very slight steering rack play
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
some front wishbones inner bushes separating slightly
some front wishbones inner bushes separating slightly
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?
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P106 WKG is a 1997 Volvo 800 Series in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
Across all 1997 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 134,378 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo 800 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P106 WKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo 800 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P106 WKG is a 1997 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 25 February 1997.
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