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Volvo 900 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 1,986 cc

L113 PWJMOT history

L113 PWJ is a silver petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 6 Jun 1994. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 157,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2025
Mileage
157,544 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L113 PWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
6 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L113 PWJ was last recorded at 157,544 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 5,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,794 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
5,750 miles
Average per year
3,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,544 miles
  • 2023 – 151,794 miles
  • 2022 – 145,625 miles
  • 2021 – 143,309 miles
  • 2020 – 139,768 miles
  • 2019 – 137,098 miles
  • 2018 – 134,426 miles
  • 2017 – 130,405 miles
  • 2016 – 127,311 miles
  • 2015 – 124,773 miles
  • 2014 – 122,574 miles
  • 2013 – 119,977 miles
  • 2012 – 117,161 miles
  • 2011 – 113,594 miles
  • 2010 – 111,294 miles
  • 2009 – 107,387 miles
  • 2008 – 103,909 miles
  • 2007 – 100,825 miles
  • 2006 – 96,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,544 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related rust but not weak

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,544 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    157,544 miles
    Test number
    238840763809
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related rust but not weak

  2. Fail157,544 miles (+5,750)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,544 miles
    Test number
    996578609254
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust silencer insecure silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has age related rust but not weak

  3. Pass151,794 miles (+6,169)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    151,794 miles
    Test number
    158969782096
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray heavily covered with under sealant

  4. Pass145,625 miles (+25)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    145,625 miles
    Test number
    580263248824
    • AdvisoryInner wheel arch corroded near battery tray
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail145,600 miles (+2,291)5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,600 miles
    Test number
    251239014058
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner wheel arch corroded near battery tray
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass143,309 miles (+22)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    143,309 miles
    Test number
    620402144759
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail143,287 miles (+3,519)1 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,287 miles
    Test number
    400317712201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,768 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,768 miles
    Test number
    667054711281
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail139,768 miles (+2,670)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,768 miles
    Test number
    751980026419
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass137,098 miles (+2,672)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,098 miles
    Test number
    986142579760
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass134,426 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    134,426 miles
    Test number
    549490841635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,405 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    130,405 miles
    Test number
    764946539371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,311 miles (+2,538)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,311 miles
    Test number
    154331304491
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and middle (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r lamp unit damaged
    • AdvisoryO/s hand brake cable rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake backing plate rusty
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play inner steering rack arms both sides

  14. Pass124,773 miles (+2,199)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    124,773 miles
    Test number
    249249155405
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass122,574 miles (+2,597)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    122,574 miles
    Test number
    225420864492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/Side front brake backing plate corroded

  16. Pass119,977 miles (+2,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    119,977 miles
    Test number
    286619753115
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass117,161 miles (+1)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    117,161 miles
    Test number
    109235362160
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake rod bushes perished both sides
    • NoteN/s/r lamp unit damaged
    • NoteSlight play n/s inner steering rack arm

  18. Fail117,160 miles (+3,566)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,160 miles
    Test number
    979214962133
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front brake rod bushes perished both sides
    • NoteN/s/f lamp unit damaged
    • NoteSlight play n/s inner steering rack arm

  19. Pass113,594 miles (+2,300)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    113,594 miles
    Test number
    289458341400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r lamp cluster damaged

  20. Pass111,294 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    111,294 miles
    Test number
    344261460158
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/side rear light damaged

  21. Fail111,294 miles (+3,907)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,294 miles
    Test number
    234471860483
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/side rear light damaged

  22. Fail107,387 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    441202349193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass107,387 miles (+3,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    924172349157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass103,909 miles (+3,084)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    103,909 miles
    Test number
    582978558111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePoor washer jet on front.

  25. Pass100,825 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    100,825 miles
    Test number
    602892467112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r light cluster cracked.
    • NoteNoise from rear diff.
    • NoteSteering wheel cover loose.
    • NoteWater ingress in front number plate.

  26. Fail100,825 miles (+4,125)2 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,825 miles
    Test number
    650112467154
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r light cluster cracked.
    • NoteNoise from rear diff.
    • NoteSteering wheel cover loose.
    • NoteWater ingress in front number plate.

  27. Pass96,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    291983856164
    • 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)

  28. Fail96,700 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,700 miles
    Test number
    814793756196
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

Questions about L113 PWJ

Does L113 PWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L113 PWJ expired on 20 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L113 PWJ?
The MOT on L113 PWJ expired on 20 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L113 PWJ done?
L113 PWJ was recorded at 157,544 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 3,283 miles a year.
Has L113 PWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L113 PWJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L113 PWJ 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 L113 PWJ find?
L113 PWJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills, and 1 more.

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