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9 Model Years Analyzed

Volvo 1800 S
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1964-1981), based on 23 DVSA recorded tests.

82.6%

Average Pass Rate

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Model Years

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1968 Volvo 1800 S MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

80% pass rateBased on 5 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  2. 2A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  3. 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
  4. 4A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  5. 5Exhaust system leaking or insecure
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo 1800 S?

The Volvo 1800 S has an average 82.6% MOT pass rate across model years 1964 to 1981, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo 1800 S?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo 1800 S across all years are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Volvo 1800 S 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 S model years.