1993 Volvo 400 Series 1.7L Petrol · K618 AEC
1993 Volvo 400 Series (1.7L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 1993. Recorded mileage 138,080 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 400 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,080 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K618 AEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/05/2024
- 138,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K618 AEC 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 1993 Volvo 400 Series (K618 AEC) between July 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Suspension component likely to fail Trailor arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component fractured Trailor arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g”.
K618 AEC Mileage History
- 15/07/2022136,236 mi
- 25/07/2022136,285 mi+49 mi
- 09/08/2023137,385 mi+1,100 mi
- 11/08/2023137,385 mi
- 09/05/2024138,080 mi+695 mi
Average of roughly 1,014 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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