1997 Volvo 900 Series 2.3L Petrol · R580 FNG
1997 Volvo 900 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 262,406 miles. MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 900 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 262,406 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R580 FNG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 262,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R580 FNG Mileage History
- 17/01/2025261,092 mi
- 20/01/2025261,092 mi
- 12/01/2026262,373 mi+1,281 mi
- 16/02/2026265,389 mi+3,016 mi
- 18/02/2026262,406 mi-2,983 mi
Average of roughly 1,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R580 FNG 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 1997 Volvo 900 Series (R580 FNG) between January 2025 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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