1989 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · F875 DOF
1989 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 21/07/1989. Recorded mileage 146,426 miles. MOT valid until 12/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,426 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2316cc
F875 DOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 146,426 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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F875 DOF Mileage History
- 06/12/2023145,474 mi
- 11/12/2023145,474 mi
- 17/03/2025146,426 mi+952 mi
- 14/04/2025146,426 mi
- 13/04/2026146,426 mi
Average of roughly 405 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F875 DOF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volvo 700 Series (F875 DOF) between December 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by brake light (4.2.3 (c))”; “Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”.
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