1989 Volvo 300 Series 2.0L Petrol · G156 KGP
1989 Volvo 300 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 50,021 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 300 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/02/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2005)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1986cc
G156 KGP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2019
- 50,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 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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G156 KGP Mileage History
- 25/01/201950,014 mi
- 02/02/201950,021 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 330 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
G156 KGP 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 1989 Volvo 300 Series (G156 KGP) between January 2019 and February 2019.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 February 2019 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 (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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