1996 Volvo 800 Series 2.5L Diesel · N332 KBH
1996 Volvo 800 Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 153,099 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 800 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,099 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2461cc
N332 KBH Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 153,099 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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N332 KBH Mileage History
- 08/10/2005185,279 mi
- 27/10/2006191,160 mi+5,881 mi
- 27/10/2006191,163 mi+3 mi
- 20/10/2007148,488 mi-42,675 mi
- 04/11/2008153,099 mi+4,611 mi
- 05/11/2008153,099 mi
- 05/10/2009153,099 mi
- 06/10/2009153,099 mi
- 01/11/2010153,099 mi
- 08/11/2011153,099 mi
- 21/11/2012153,099 mi
- 14/11/2013153,099 mi
- 21/11/2013153,099 mi
- 19/11/2014153,099 mi
- 20/11/2014153,099 mi
- 16/11/2015153,099 mi
- 16/11/2016153,099 mi
- 17/11/2016153,099 mi
- 21/11/2017153,099 mi
- 19/11/2018153,099 mi
- 19/11/2018153,099 mi
- 18/11/2019153,099 mi
- 17/11/2020153,099 mi
- 18/11/2020153,099 mi
- 15/11/2021153,099 mi
- 22/11/2021153,099 mi
- 02/11/2022153,099 mi
- 03/11/2022153,099 mi
- 29/11/2023153,099 mi
- 30/11/2023153,099 mi
- 25/11/2024153,099 mi
- 26/11/2024153,099 mi
- 19/11/2025153,099 mi
- 25/11/2025153,099 mi
Average of roughly -1,598 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
N332 KBH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volvo 800 Series (N332 KBH) between October 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (7 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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