6 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo 1800
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1965-1973), based on 7 DVSA recorded tests.
85.7%
Average Pass Rate
6
Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1971 Volvo 1800 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 2A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3Audible warning inoperative
- 4Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 5A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo 1800?
The Volvo 1800 has an average 85.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1965 to 1973, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo 1800?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo 1800 across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, audible warning inoperative. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo 1800 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volvo 1800 model years.