1996 Volvo 800 Series 2.3L Petrol · P948 HOC
1996 Volvo 800 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1996. Recorded mileage 169,764 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 800 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11/02/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2319cc
P948 HOC Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2008
- 169,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 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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P948 HOC Mileage History
- 26/10/2005142,795 mi
- 27/10/2005142,795 mi
- 06/09/2006153,508 mi+10,713 mi
- 07/09/2006153,508 mi
- 07/09/2007160,651 mi+7,143 mi
- 06/09/2008169,764 mi+9,113 mi
Average of roughly 9,417 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
P948 HOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volvo 800 Series (P948 HOC) between October 2005 and September 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2008 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: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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