1994 Volvo 400 Series 1.8L Petrol · L307 JBA
1994 Volvo 400 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28/05/1994. Recorded mileage 31,014 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 400 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,014 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1794cc
L307 JBA Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/10/2026
- 31,014 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L307 JBA Mileage History
- 27/04/200611,220 mi
- 28/04/200611,220 mi
- 03/05/200711,926 mi+706 mi
- 19/05/200812,478 mi+552 mi
- 11/05/200912,995 mi+517 mi
- 29/04/201013,554 mi+559 mi
- 19/05/201114,117 mi+563 mi
- 04/05/201214,700 mi+583 mi
- 04/05/201214,706 mi+6 mi
- 08/05/201315,304 mi+598 mi
- 08/05/201315,359 mi+55 mi
- 21/05/201416,041 mi+682 mi
- 21/05/201416,054 mi+13 mi
- 15/05/201516,741 mi+687 mi
- 04/05/201617,278 mi+537 mi
- 02/05/201717,777 mi+499 mi
- 12/05/201717,780 mi+3 mi
- 03/05/201818,456 mi+676 mi
- 15/05/201918,814 mi+358 mi
- 21/05/202018,818 mi+4 mi
- 30/10/202019,319 mi+501 mi
- 03/11/202124,021 mi+4,702 mi
- 02/10/202325,541 mi+1,520 mi
- 26/10/202325,542 mi+1 mi
- 27/10/202325,543 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/202427,694 mi+2,151 mi
- 04/10/202427,701 mi+7 mi
- 14/10/202529,714 mi+2,013 mi
- 17/10/202529,714 mi
- 01/10/202631,014 mi+1,300 mi
Average of roughly 969 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
L307 JBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volvo 400 Series (L307 JBA) between April 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (18 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak join at centre pipe req re sealed (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r inne”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r inne”.
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