1985 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · C764 TJF
1985 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1985. Recorded mileage 220,047 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Jun 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 220,047 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C764 TJF Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2008
- 220,047 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C764 TJF Mileage History
- 10/05/2005193,741 mi
- 10/05/2005193,741 mi
- 08/05/2006200,909 mi+7,168 mi
- 08/05/2006200,909 mi
- 25/05/200721,085 mi-179,824 mi
- 31/05/200721,106 mi+21 mi
- 13/05/2008219,882 mi+198,776 mi
- 20/05/2008220,047 mi+165 mi
Average of roughly 8,687 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
C764 TJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Volvo 700 Series (C764 TJF) between May 2005 and May 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)”.
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