What year Volvo 244 Dl is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1980 Volvo 244 Dl has the highest pass rate at 100.0%, out of 5,248 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Volvo 244 Dl MOT failures?

The most common Volvo 244 Dl MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Volvo 244 Dl — Reliability by Year

16,804 vehicles · MOT data 1980–1983 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Volvo 244 Dl was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1983	—	—	1,545
1982	—	—	4,924
1981	—	—	5,087
1980	100.0%	42,955 mi	5,248

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