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XUA 454H

1970 Volvo P1800

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

109,561 mi
Last recorded109,561 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 Volvo P180071,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUA 454H
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 109,561 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 108,862 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 108,861 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 108,375 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 108,238 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 107,551 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 107,072 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 106,961 miles

evidence of large amount of welded repairs to underside of vehicle. heavily undersealed, unable to assess quality of repairs

Pass 6 Apr 2011 106,476 miles

evidence of large amount of welding underside of vehicle, undersealed, unable to assess quality of welding

Pass 29 Mar 2010 105,962 miles

evidence of repairs to chassis, undersealed and unable to verify strength of repair

Pass 10 Mar 2009 105,745 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 105,361 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 104,957 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 104,491 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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XUA 454H is a 1970 Volvo P1800 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1970 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 71,414 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 XUA 454H, 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 56 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XUA 454H registered?

XUA 454H is a 1970 Volvo P1800, first registered on 15 June 1970.

Is XUA 454H safe to buy?

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