1996 Volvo 800 Series 2.5L Diesel · 177 HLE
1996 Volvo 800 Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1996. Recorded mileage 194,312 miles. MOT valid until 23/10/2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 800 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1996
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2461cc
177 HLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 194,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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177 HLE Mileage History
- 10/01/2023186,163 mi
- 11/01/2023186,165 mi+2 mi
- 04/01/2024186,172 mi+7 mi
- 25/10/2024186,178 mi+6 mi
- 10/10/2025194,312 mi+8,134 mi
Average of roughly 2,965 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
177 HLE 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 1996 Volvo 800 Series (177 HLE) between January 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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