4 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo 1800es
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1970-1973), based on 7 DVSA recorded tests.
85.7%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1972 Volvo 1800es MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
- 2Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- 3Tyres on the same axle or on twin wheels are different sizes
- 4A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo 1800es?
The Volvo 1800es has an average 85.7% MOT pass rate across model years 1970 to 1973, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo 1800es?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo 1800es across all years are: steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyres on the same axle or on twin wheels are different sizes. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo 1800es 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 1800es model years.