1983 Volvo 300 Series 1.4L Petrol · A253 HEX
1983 Volvo 300 Series (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1983. Recorded mileage 50,042 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 300 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 1397cc
A253 HEX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2006
- 50,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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A253 HEX Mileage History
- 29/03/200650,042 mi
- 30/03/200650,042 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
A253 HEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volvo 300 Series (A253 HEX) between March 2006 and March 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”.
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