Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1988 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · F348 OAC

F348 OAC

1988 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 106,800 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO 700 Series
Year / Origin
1988 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
106,800 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11/02/2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
2316cc

F348 OAC Key Findings

  • 28 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
  • 106,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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F348 OAC Mileage History

  1. 10/11/200554,706 mi
  2. 09/11/200655,250 mi+544 mi
  3. 26/11/200755,723 mi+473 mi
  4. 19/11/200856,127 mi+404 mi
  5. 23/11/200956,468 mi+341 mi
  6. 18/11/201056,767 mi+299 mi
  7. 24/11/201156,905 mi+138 mi
  8. 11/12/201457,001 mi+96 mi
  9. 23/12/201457,002 mi+1 mi
  10. 26/11/201564,457 mi+7,455 mi
  11. 05/12/201670,922 mi+6,465 mi
  12. 24/11/201778,527 mi+7,605 mi
  13. 24/11/201778,527 mi
  14. 30/11/201883,536 mi+5,009 mi
  15. 06/12/201883,686 mi+150 mi
  16. 13/12/201990,194 mi+6,508 mi
  17. 03/02/202193,738 mi+3,544 mi
  18. 08/02/202193,745 mi+7 mi
  19. 25/01/202298,445 mi+4,700 mi
  20. 25/01/202298,445 mi
  21. 01/02/2023101,444 mi+2,999 mi
  22. 02/02/2023101,444 mi
  23. 16/01/2024104,392 mi+2,948 mi
  24. 23/01/2024104,451 mi+59 mi
  25. 04/02/2025104,565 mi+114 mi
  26. 12/02/2025104,566 mi+1 mi
  27. 28/01/2026106,757 mi+2,191 mi
  28. 10/02/2026106,800 mi+43 mi

Average of roughly 2,572 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.

F348 OAC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 09:52
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volvo 700 Series (F348 OAC) between November 2005 and February 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (32 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 99 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.

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