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VHV 539G

1969 Volvo 100 Series

Yellow Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,527 mi
Last recorded80,527 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1969 Volvo 100 Series80,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHV 539G
MakeVolvo
Model100 Series
Year1969
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 80,527 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear axle seal leaking offside rear

Pass 11 Apr 2017 79,585 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 78,868 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 78,225 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 77,329 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 76,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 75,619 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 74,806 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 74,378 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 74,078 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 73,767 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 73,212 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 73,205 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 72,119 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 100 Series?

Based on 3,665 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
533
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 157
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 153
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 91
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85
position lamp(s) not working 74
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VHV 539G is a 1969 Volvo 100 Series in Yellow with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1969 Volvo 100 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 80,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 100 Series fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHV 539G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 100 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 57 years old, this Volvo 100 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VHV 539G registered?

VHV 539G is a 1969 Volvo 100 Series, first registered on 19 March 1969.

Is VHV 539G safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHV 539G shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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