Official DVLA Record

1996 Volvo 800 Series 2.3L Petrol · P948 HOC

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
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/09/2009
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 11/02/2009
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 Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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P948 HOC Mileage History

  1. 26/10/2005142,795 mi
  2. 27/10/2005142,795 mi
  3. 06/09/2006153,508 mi+10,713 mi
  4. 07/09/2006153,508 mi
  5. 07/09/2007160,651 mi+7,143 mi
  6. 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

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Sept 2026, 15:26
MOT Analysis

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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