1987 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · D990 GLJ
1987 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Jan 1987. Recorded mileage 94,533 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D990 GLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/01/2026
- 94,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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D990 GLJ Mileage History
- 17/01/202494,533 mi
- 18/01/202494,533 mi
- 14/01/202594,533 mi
- 21/01/202594,533 mi
- 20/01/202694,533 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D990 GLJ 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 1987 Volvo 700 Series (D990 GLJ) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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