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Volvo 800 Series

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 2,435 cc

L100 ROWMOT history

L100 ROW is a red petrol Volvo 800 Series first used on 2 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,768 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L100 ROW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
800 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
2 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L100 ROW was last recorded at 103,768 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,768 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,768 miles
  • 2025 – 103,768 miles
  • 2024 – 103,768 miles
  • 2023 – 103,372 miles
  • 2022 – 101,169 miles
  • 2021 – 99,303 miles
  • 2020 – 98,259 miles
  • 2019 – 94,444 miles
  • 2018 – 90,925 miles
  • 2017 – 88,002 miles
  • 2016 – 83,823 miles
  • 2015 – 79,690 miles
  • 2012 – 77,393 miles
  • 2011 – 72,571 miles
  • 2010 – 68,038 miles
  • 2009 – 63,372 miles
  • 2008 – 59,135 miles
  • 2007 – 53,949 miles
  • 2006 – 48,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,768 miles
  • AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
  • AdvisoryUnderside corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Battery insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,768 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    486183774534
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  2. Pass103,768 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    418265771603
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four corners (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  3. Pass103,768 miles (+396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    436870512486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass103,372 miles (+2,203)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,372 miles
    Test number
    801934947876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,169 miles
    Test number
    207305272008
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail101,167 miles (+1,864)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    467979685810
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass99,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,303 miles
    Test number
    766060059850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,303 miles (+1,044)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,303 miles
    Test number
    807708267375
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass98,259 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,259 miles
    Test number
    791765660168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,257 miles (+3,813)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,257 miles
    Test number
    647836995564
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass94,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    729715465792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,444 miles (+3,519)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    309887781814
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass90,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,925 miles
    Test number
    966083244118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  14. Fail90,922 miles (+2,920)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,922 miles
    Test number
    965584515556
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  15. Pass88,002 miles (+4,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,002 miles
    Test number
    564200997772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass83,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,823 miles
    Test number
    944749076055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,823 miles (+4,133)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,823 miles
    Test number
    144449277671
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported pipe welded pegs broke away (7.1.1)

  18. Pass79,690 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,690 miles
    Test number
    307928225042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail79,688 miles (+35)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,688 miles
    Test number
    155427425081
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail79,653 miles (+2,260)4 dangerous6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,653 miles
    Test number
    215778805027
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting deteriorated

  21. Pass77,393 miles (+4,822)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    815992652034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,571 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,571 miles
    Test number
    389051941048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail72,571 miles (+4,533)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,571 miles
    Test number
    669811341003
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass68,038 miles (+4,666)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,038 miles
    Test number
    142553830481
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slight uneven wear on the inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight uneven wear on the inner edge

  25. Pass63,372 miles (+4,237)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    63,372 miles
    Test number
    944368749048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,135 miles (+5,186)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    412186538099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,949 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    53,949 miles
    Test number
    621147037098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    48,731 miles
    Test number
    282461536023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L100 ROW

Does L100 ROW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 ROW is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L100 ROW?
The MOT on L100 ROW is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L100 ROW done?
L100 ROW was recorded at 103,768 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,738 miles a year.
Has L100 ROW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L100 ROW has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L100 ROW 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 L100 ROW find?
L100 ROW passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; underside corroded.

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