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1984 Volvo 360 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age

42 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
75
Total Tests (All Years)
79,237 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1984 Volvo 360 as it ages.

At 25 years: 51.1% pass rate · At 26 years: 50.0% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 25 to 26 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
25 yrs51.1%45
26 yrs50.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1984 Volvo 360 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2010 (26 yrs)50%30
2009 (25 yrs)51.1%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 45Avg Mileage 77,640Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 24.4%
2010High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 30Avg Mileage 79,237Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 33.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1984 Volvo 360, with age trends.

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
28.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
25.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
17.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Steering
13.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions24.4% (25 yrs)33.3% (26 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes22.2% (25 yrs)13.3% (26 yrs)
-8.9%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment22.2% (25 yrs)26.7% (26 yrs)
+4.5%
🔴 ↑
Suspension24.4% (25 yrs)26.7% (26 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo 360 cars manufactured in 1984 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2010, covering 75 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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