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VGX 845G

1969 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,051 mi
Last recorded95,051 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2026
Typical for 1969 Volvo 1800 S46,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGX 845G
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1969
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2026 95,051 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2025 95,018 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 88,775 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 88,538 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2011 88,331 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 88,316 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 May 2010 87,833 miles

Various oil leaks from axle, gearbox and engine

Fail 20 May 2009 87,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2009 87,500 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 87,136 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 86,291 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 85,391 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 85,218 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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VGX 845G is a 1969 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1969 Volvo 1800 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 46,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 VGX 845G, 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 57 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 VGX 845G registered?

VGX 845G is a 1969 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 1 June 1969.

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The MOT history for VGX 845G shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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