1997 Volvo 900 Series 2.3L Petrol · P654 AUD
1997 Volvo 900 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 218,136 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 900 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/12/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,136 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2316cc
P654 AUD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2023
- 218,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P654 AUD Mileage History
- 07/12/2021195,994 mi
- 29/11/2022205,467 mi+9,473 mi
- 30/11/2022205,467 mi
- 06/12/2023218,136 mi+12,669 mi
- 11/12/2023218,136 mi
Average of roughly 11,018 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P654 AUD 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 1997 Volvo 900 Series (P654 AUD) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2023 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: Suspension (33 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 103 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 Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
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