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WGW 637G

1968 Volvo P1800

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,997 mi
Last recorded97,997 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 1968 Volvo P180047,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGW 637G
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2012 97,997 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 97,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2006 97,808 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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WGW 637G is a 1968 Volvo P1800 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 47,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGW 637G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 58 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WGW 637G registered?

WGW 637G is a 1968 Volvo P1800, first registered on 1 November 1968.

Is WGW 637G safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGW 637G shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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