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A20 TUD

1990 Volvo 700 Series

Black Petrol 2849cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,179 mi
Last recorded111,179 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 1990 Volvo 700 Series126,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 TUD
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,849cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 111,179 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 111,128 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 109,252 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 106,321 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 106,321 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 104,078 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 103,587 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 103,587 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 102,960 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 102,286 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 102,286 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 101,911 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 101,357 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 100,939 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 99,769 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 99,003 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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A20 TUD is a 1990 Volvo 700 Series in Black with a 2,849cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1990 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 126,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 TUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 36 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A20 TUD registered?

A20 TUD is a 1990 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is A20 TUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 TUD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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