1992 Volvo 400 Series 1.7L Petrol · K818 GWY
1992 Volvo 400 Series (1.7L, petrol). First registered 23/10/1992. Recorded mileage 54,651 miles. MOT valid until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 400 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1721cc
K818 GWY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 54,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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K818 GWY Mileage History
- 12/04/202454,275 mi
- 28/01/202554,279 mi+4 mi
- 03/02/202554,281 mi+2 mi
- 26/02/202654,648 mi+367 mi
- 03/07/202654,651 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 169 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K818 GWY 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 1992 Volvo 400 Series (K818 GWY) between April 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 July 2026 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 (14 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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