1997 Volvo 800 Series 2.3L Petrol · ICZ 850
1997 Volvo 800 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 16/01/1997. Recorded mileage 198,446 miles. MOT valid until 15/10/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 800 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/10/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2319cc
ICZ 850 Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 198,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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ICZ 850 Mileage History
- 04/09/2006113,058 mi
- 20/09/2007121,927 mi+8,869 mi
- 20/09/2007121,927 mi
- 16/09/2008128,185 mi+6,258 mi
- 19/09/2008128,185 mi
- 23/09/2009133,140 mi+4,955 mi
- 20/09/2010141,845 mi+8,705 mi
- 25/01/2013145,140 mi+3,295 mi
- 28/01/2013145,145 mi+5 mi
- 24/01/2014145,595 mi+450 mi
- 24/01/2014145,595 mi
- 14/06/2017145,845 mi+250 mi
- 16/07/2018146,093 mi+248 mi
- 09/07/2019146,093 mi
- 09/07/2019146,093 mi
- 17/10/2020149,463 mi+3,370 mi
- 12/10/2021155,560 mi+6,097 mi
- 30/09/2022161,732 mi+6,172 mi
- 05/10/2023172,098 mi+10,366 mi
- 02/10/2024181,058 mi+8,960 mi
- 01/10/2025189,661 mi+8,603 mi
- 25/09/2026198,446 mi+8,785 mi
Average of roughly 4,257 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
ICZ 850 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo 800 Series (ICZ 850) between September 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 69 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: “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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