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Volvo 900 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,986 cc

L19 TEDMOT history

L19 TED is a blue petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 29 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
158,998 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 TED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
29 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 TED was last recorded at 158,998 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,898 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
100 miles
Average per year
2,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,998 miles
  • 2025 – 158,769 miles
  • 2024 – 158,665 miles
  • 2023 – 158,032 miles
  • 2022 – 157,213 miles
  • 2021 – 156,564 miles
  • 2019 – 154,848 miles
  • 2017 – 153,491 miles
  • 2016 – 151,558 miles
  • 2015 – 150,213 miles
  • 2014 – 146,306 miles
  • 2013 – 139,985 miles
  • 2012 – 135,504 miles
  • 2011 – 131,106 miles
  • 2010 – 125,500 miles
  • 2008 – 119,942 miles
  • 2007 – 115,976 miles
  • 2006 – 111,098 miles
  • 2005 – 104,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,998 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,998 miles (+100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    158,998 miles
    Test number
    793986555645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail158,898 miles (+129)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,898 miles
    Test number
    648424360281
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive emissions readings (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass158,769 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    158,769 miles
    Test number
    521967959933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass158,665 miles (+633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    158,665 miles
    Test number
    567633902391
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass158,032 miles (+819)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    158,032 miles
    Test number
    372492465925
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth Rubber splitting (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective box strap bent (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass157,213 miles (+649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    157,213 miles
    Test number
    369948437342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass156,564 miles (+1,716)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    156,564 miles
    Test number
    908191550505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass154,848 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,848 miles
    Test number
    891153797093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,491 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    153,491 miles
    Test number
    211556619015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,558 miles (+1,345)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    151,558 miles
    Test number
    966062634886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass150,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    150,213 miles
    Test number
    304117756462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail150,213 miles (+3,907)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,213 miles
    Test number
    246443291386
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass146,306 miles (+6,321)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    146,306 miles
    Test number
    167945384072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,985 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    139,985 miles
    Test number
    735461783035
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  15. Fail139,968 miles (+4,464)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,968 miles
    Test number
    696209873053
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  16. Fail135,504 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,504 miles
    Test number
    128546772491
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass135,504 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    135,504 miles
    Test number
    726276972037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass131,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    131,106 miles
    Test number
    855231681081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail131,106 miles (+5,606)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,106 miles
    Test number
    639901681014
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass125,500 miles (+5,558)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    125,500 miles
    Test number
    100507170418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,942 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    119,942 miles
    Test number
    273324228324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail119,942 miles (+3,966)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,942 miles
    Test number
    403004428418
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass115,976 miles (+4,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    115,976 miles
    Test number
    513633137383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  24. Pass111,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    111,098 miles
    Test number
    304282726352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail111,098 miles (+6,524)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,098 miles
    Test number
    450041726382
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass104,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    104,574 miles
    Test number
    780332025378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L19 TED

Does L19 TED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 TED is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 TED?
The MOT on L19 TED is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 TED done?
L19 TED was recorded at 158,998 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 2,631 miles a year.
Has L19 TED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 TED has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L19 TED 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 L19 TED find?
L19 TED passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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