1990 Volvo 700 Series 2.8L Petrol · G736 BGV
1990 Volvo 700 Series (2.8L, petrol). First registered 10 Jul 1990. Recorded mileage 213,431 miles. MOT expired on 08 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,431 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G736 BGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2024
- 213,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G736 BGV 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 (G736 BGV) between September 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
G736 BGV Mileage History
- 10/09/2022208,795 mi
- 19/10/2023209,555 mi+760 mi
- 02/11/2023209,560 mi+5 mi
- 25/11/2024213,429 mi+3,869 mi
- 09/12/2024213,431 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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