1993 Volvo 400 Series 1.7L Petrol · L265 PCL
1993 Volvo 400 Series (1.7L, petrol). First registered 03 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 49,719 miles. MOT expired on 11 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 400 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,719 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L265 PCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/02/2025
- 49,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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L265 PCL Mileage History
- 21/02/202349,337 mi
- 01/03/202349,337 mi
- 13/02/202449,430 mi+93 mi
- 12/03/202449,466 mi+36 mi
- 17/02/202549,719 mi+253 mi
Average of roughly 192 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L265 PCL 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 1993 Volvo 400 Series (L265 PCL) between February 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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