MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,404 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside front floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?
Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VDR 26V is a 1979 Volvo 300 Series in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1979 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 74,132 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 VDR 26V, 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 47 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of VDR 26V?
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What year was VDR 26V registered?
VDR 26V is a 1979 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 1 December 1979.
Is VDR 26V safe to buy?
The MOT history for VDR 26V shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VDR 26V have outstanding finance?
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