Volvo 300 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 1,721 cc
E942 HTFMOT history
E942 HTF is a blue petrol Volvo 300 Series first used on 26 May 1988. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 83,477 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 83,477 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 662 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E942 HTF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 300 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,721 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 26 May 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
E942 HTF was last recorded at 83,477 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,477 miles · 22 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 662 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,477 miles
- 2025 – 79,653 miles
- 2023 – 78,069 miles
- 2008 – 77,993 miles
- 2007 – 73,721 miles
- 2006 – 70,320 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,477 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member is corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Flexi hose is rubbing when steering is on lock
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Behind diagonal suspension arm mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,477 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 83,477 miles
- Test number
- 339046765511
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail83,477 miles (+3,824)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,477 miles
- Test number
- 566408448722
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,653 miles (+5)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 79,653 miles
- Test number
- 470058653941
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi hose is rubbing when steering is on lock
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Behind diagonal suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill in NSR door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across the axle, side to side (1.1.11 (c))
Fail79,648 miles (+1,579)6 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,648 miles
- Test number
- 104622197886
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Washer is missing allowing excessive movement of the anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has a excessive amount of play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Behind NSF diagonal suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has a excessive amount of play in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi hose is rubbing when steering is on lock
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Behind diagonal suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill in NSR door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever is nearly at its maximum travel
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across the axle, side to side (1.1.11 (c))
Pass78,069 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 78,069 miles
- Test number
- 769493959335
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valence (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail78,026 miles (+33)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,026 miles
- Test number
- 156608776639
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valence (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass77,993 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 77,993 miles
- Test number
- 753715978213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,979 miles (+4,258)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,979 miles
- Test number
- 800031168287
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass73,721 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 73,721 miles
- Test number
- 230042867202
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryRear Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Pass70,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 70,320 miles
- Test number
- 154062256250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about E942 HTF
- Does E942 HTF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E942 HTF is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on E942 HTF?
- The MOT on E942 HTF is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has E942 HTF done?
- E942 HTF was recorded at 83,477 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 662 miles a year.
- Has E942 HTF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E942 HTF has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on E942 HTF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on E942 HTF find?
- E942 HTF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.
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