1997 Volvo FLC L 4.0L Diesel · R2 BSB
1997 Volvo FLC L (4.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 48,548 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO FLC L
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 48,548 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 3990cc
R2 BSB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2025
- 48,548 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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R2 BSB Odometer History
- 11/11/202147,622 km
- 16/11/202247,945 km+323 km
- 22/11/202247,957 km+12 km
- 30/11/2023484,213 km+436,256 km
- 24/04/202548,548 km-435,665 km
Average of roughly 268 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R2 BSB 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 Flc L (R2 BSB) between November 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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