1986 Volvo 300 Series 2.0L Petrol · C897 OTV
1986 Volvo 300 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 1986. Recorded mileage 130,505 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 300 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C897 OTV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2024
- 130,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C897 OTV Mileage History
- 21/12/2021123,477 mi
- 10/01/2023125,673 mi+2,196 mi
- 02/08/2024130,505 mi+4,832 mi
Average of roughly 2,688 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
C897 OTV MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Volvo 300 Series (C897 OTV) between December 2021 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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