1985 Volvo 300 Series 2.0L Petrol · C32 BYV
1985 Volvo 300 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1985. Recorded mileage 118,982 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 300 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23/08/2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 1986cc
C32 BYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2007
- 118,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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C32 BYV Mileage History
- 31/05/2006115,908 mi
- 02/06/2006115,908 mi
- 08/06/2007118,651 mi+2,743 mi
- 20/06/2007118,982 mi+331 mi
- 22/06/2007118,982 mi
Average of roughly 2,901 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C32 BYV 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 1985 Volvo 300 Series (C32 BYV) between May 2006 and June 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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