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CDZ 7606

1987 Volvo 300 Series

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,388 mi
Last recorded17,388 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Volvo 300 Series72,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDZ 7606
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 17,388 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 17,388 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 17,095 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 16,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

condensation nearside front headlamp

corrosion centre exhaust

exhaust mountings rubber rings cracked

Fail 12 May 2023 16,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

condensation nearside front headlamp

corrosion centre exhaust

exhaust mountings rubber rings cracked

Pass 13 May 2022 15,759 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear both shock absorber covers corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 15,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

Pass 9 May 2020 15,357 miles

exhaust hangers cracked intermediate pipe

front number plate cracked

head lamp aim weak both sides

slight leak exhaust

spare tyre cracked

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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CDZ 7606 is a 1987 Volvo 300 Series in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1987 Volvo 300 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 72,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDZ 7606, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDZ 7606?

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What year was CDZ 7606 registered?

CDZ 7606 is a 1987 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 10 May 1987.

Is CDZ 7606 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDZ 7606 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDZ 7606 have outstanding finance?

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