1988 Volvo 700 Series 2.8L Petrol · F919 UEL
1988 Volvo 700 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 96,236 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29/10/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 2849cc
F919 UEL Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2018
- 96,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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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F919 UEL Mileage History
- 20/10/200685,406 mi
- 01/11/200788,214 mi+2,808 mi
- 27/10/200890,525 mi+2,311 mi
- 20/10/200992,314 mi+1,789 mi
- 26/10/201093,820 mi+1,506 mi
- 17/10/201194,665 mi+845 mi
- 19/10/201194,704 mi+39 mi
- 23/10/201295,607 mi+903 mi
- 30/10/201295,668 mi+61 mi
- 05/11/201896,220 mi+552 mi
- 06/11/201896,236 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 899 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
F919 UEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volvo 700 Series (F919 UEL) between October 2006 and November 2018.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”.