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Volvo P6

Grey · Petrol · 1962 · 1,779 cc

223 UXJMOT history

223 UXJ is a grey petrol Volvo P6 first used on 3 Oct 1969. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2025
Mileage
894 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
223 UXJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
P6
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,779 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
3 Oct 1969
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

223 UXJ was last recorded at 894 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2018.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Apr 2008: 98,270 miles, lower than 99,043 miles on 10 Mar 2008.
  • 16 Aug 2014: 292 miles, lower than 99,063 miles on 26 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
693 miles · 27 Jan 2018
Between the last two tests
201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 894 miles
  • 2018 – 693 miles
  • 2016 – 664 miles
  • 2015 – 485 miles
  • 2014 – 292 miles
  • 2013 – 99,063 miles
  • 2012 – 99,037 miles
  • 2010 – 99,037 miles
  • 2009 – 99,037 miles
  • 2008 – 98,270 miles
  • 2006 – 99,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass894 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened chaffing exhaust (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass894 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    894 miles
    Test number
    430289231390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass693 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    693 miles
    Test number
    397890072225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass664 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    664 miles
    Test number
    674528625210
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened chaffing exhaust (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished

  4. Fail647 miles (+162)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    647 miles
    Test number
    583997946305
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded d bush mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened chaffing exhaust (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished

  5. Pass485 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    485 miles
    Test number
    505398815596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass292 miles (-98,771)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    292 miles
    Test number
    245078124243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,063 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,063 miles
    Test number
    318037173122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,037 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    568208702224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight bind to all brakes

  9. Pass99,037 miles8 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    474692210315
    • NoteAll 4 tyres heavily cracked.
    • NoteFront and rear suspension bushes heavily perished.
    • NoteHandbrake cable starting to fray.
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to vehicle.
    • NoteMovement in nearside front lower ball joint.
    • NoteMovement in offside front wheel bearing.
    • NoteRear brakes out of balance.
    • NoteSlight movement in steering joints.

  10. Fail99,037 miles2 failures1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    793733000327
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres heavily cracked.
    • NoteFront and rear suspension bushes heavily perished.
    • NoteHandbrake cable starting to fray.
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion to vehicle.
    • NoteMovement in nearside front lower ball joint.
    • NoteMovement in offside front wheel bearing.
    • NoteRear brakes out of balance.
    • NoteSlight movement in steering joints.

  11. Fail99,037 miles1 dangerous6 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    500830140274
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteAll rear suspension bushes heavily perished.
    • NoteMovement in offside front wheel bearing.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

  12. Pass99,037 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    942924839266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f n/s/r tyres cracking

  13. Fail99,037 miles (+767)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    392405729447
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f n/s/r tyres cracking

  14. Pass98,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    98,270 miles
    Test number
    374403008115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,270 miles (-773)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,270 miles
    Test number
    360808698042
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

  16. Fail99,043 miles (+5)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,043 miles
    Test number
    424070978001
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass99,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    99,038 miles
    Test number
    373887956161
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail99,038 miles10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,038 miles
    Test number
    742392446148
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 223 UXJ

What vehicle is registration 223 UXJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 223 UXJ on a grey petrol Volvo P6 first used on 3 Oct 1969. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 223 UXJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 223 UXJ expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 223 UXJ?
The MOT on 223 UXJ expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 223 UXJ done?
223 UXJ was recorded at 894 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
Has 223 UXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 223 UXJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on 223 UXJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 223 UXJ find?
223 UXJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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