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CYV 444C

1965 Volvo P1800

Grey Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

65,479 mi
Last recorded65,479 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1965 Volvo P180048,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYV 444C
MakeVolvo
ModelP1800
Year1965
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 65,479 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 64,016 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 62,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 60,773 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 57,829 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 55,930 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 54,969 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 52,278 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 52,278 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 50,537 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 48,610 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 47,886 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,594 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 43,594 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,063 miles

Lower Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 16 Oct 2012 36,120 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 36,120 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Volvo P1800?

Based on 2,579 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51
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CYV 444C is a 1965 Volvo P1800 in Grey with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1965 Volvo P1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 48,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo P1800 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYV 444C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo P1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 61 years old, this Volvo P1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CYV 444C registered?

CYV 444C is a 1965 Volvo P1800, first registered on 8 March 1965.

Is CYV 444C safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYV 444C shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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