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VOLVO 800 Series1996 · 2.4L PETROL

N258 GTM

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1996 VOLVO 800 Series? It's a PETROL with a 2435cc engine showing 258,723 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/06/2007

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 258,723
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2435cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:09 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1996, this Volvo 800 Series with plate N258 GTM has undergone 2 MOT inspections since May 2006.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 50% of its MOT tests, totaling 1 passes against 1 fails. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)”.

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PASS

FAIL

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