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APA 795A

1963 Volvo 1800 S

White Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,772 mi
Last recorded2,772 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPA 795A
MakeVolvo
Model1800 S
Year1963
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2025 2,772 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 1,718 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 1,402 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 1,373 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 1800 S?

Based on 1,529 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Stop lamp not working 38
brake binding 37
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APA 795A is a 1963 Volvo 1800 S in White with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volvo 1800 S fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APA 795A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 1800 S typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 63 years old, this Volvo 1800 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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APA 795A is a 1963 Volvo 1800 S, first registered on 1 November 1963.

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