1988 Volvo 300 Series 2.0L Petrol · E318 DRB
1988 Volvo 300 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1988. Recorded mileage 100,591 miles. MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 300 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E318 DRB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 100,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E318 DRB 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 1988 Volvo 300 Series (E318 DRB) between December 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (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.
E318 DRB Mileage History
- 02/12/202197,202 mi
- 22/11/202298,082 mi+880 mi
- 23/11/202399,133 mi+1,051 mi
- 06/12/202499,855 mi+722 mi
- 25/11/2025100,591 mi+736 mi
Average of roughly 851 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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