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SAC 94W

1981 Volvo 300 Series

Yellow Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,874 mi
Last recorded9,874 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1981 Volvo 300 Series64,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAC 94W
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 May 2017 9,874 miles

clutch slipping badly

engine leaking oil and water

underbody rusting

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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SAC 94W is a 1981 Volvo 300 Series in Yellow with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 64,045 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 SAC 94W, 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 45 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SAC 94W?

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What year was SAC 94W registered?

SAC 94W is a 1981 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is SAC 94W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAC 94W 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.

Does SAC 94W have outstanding finance?

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