Official DVLA Record

1994 Volvo 800 Series 2.3L Petrol · M496 SUD

M496 SUD

1994 Volvo 800 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1994. Recorded mileage 137,575 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLVO 800 Series
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/11/2007
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/05/2008)
Recorded Mileage
137,575 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/11/2007
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/05/2008
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1994
Engine
2319cc

M496 SUD Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2006
  • 137,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M496 SUD Mileage History

  1. 31/10/2006137,570 mi
  2. 06/11/2006137,575 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 310 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

M496 SUD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 10:40
MOT Analysis

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 1994 Volvo 800 Series (M496 SUD) between October 2006 and November 2006.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 November 2006 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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