1990 Volvo 700 Series 2.0L Petrol · G530 DPL
1990 Volvo 700 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Feb 1990. Recorded mileage 145,412 miles. MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G530 DPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 145,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G530 DPL Mileage History
- 30/08/2023144,885 mi
- 11/09/2023144,910 mi+25 mi
- 16/09/2024145,181 mi+271 mi
- 15/09/2025145,185 mi+4 mi
- 18/08/2026145,412 mi+227 mi
Average of roughly 178 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G530 DPL 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 1990 Volvo 700 Series (G530 DPL) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))”.
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