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Volvo 800 Series

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,435 cc

L26 SNGMOT history

L26 SNG is a red petrol Volvo 800 Series first used on 28 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
131,679 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 SNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
800 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
28 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 SNG was last recorded at 131,679 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,679 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,679 miles
  • 2025 – 130,432 miles
  • 2024 – 129,675 miles
  • 2023 – 129,630 miles
  • 2022 – 129,399 miles
  • 2021 – 129,130 miles
  • 2020 – 129,087 miles
  • 2019 – 128,857 miles
  • 2018 – 128,422 miles
  • 2017 – 127,800 miles
  • 2016 – 127,300 miles
  • 2015 – 126,982 miles
  • 2014 – 126,601 miles
  • 2013 – 125,726 miles
  • 2012 – 125,357 miles
  • 2011 – 124,274 miles
  • 2010 – 123,439 miles
  • 2009 – 120,536 miles
  • 2008 – 119,513 miles
  • 2007 – 117,736 miles
  • 2006 – 114,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,679 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,679 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    131,679 miles
    Test number
    262673315184
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail131,679 miles (+1,247)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,679 miles
    Test number
    823280364482
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass130,432 miles (+757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    130,432 miles
    Test number
    771261588759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass129,675 miles (+45)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    129,675 miles
    Test number
    192915421103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass129,630 miles (+231)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,630 miles
    Test number
    506539338491
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass129,399 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,399 miles
    Test number
    121299899097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail129,398 miles (+268)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,398 miles
    Test number
    425120004178
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass129,130 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,130 miles
    Test number
    560606205457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail129,130 miles (+43)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,130 miles
    Test number
    366197047931
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass129,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    129,087 miles
    Test number
    708378094183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail129,087 miles (+230)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,087 miles
    Test number
    776175779785
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass128,857 miles (+435)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,857 miles
    Test number
    608565413828
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass128,422 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    128,422 miles
    Test number
    390327150972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass127,800 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,800 miles
    Test number
    835310378765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,300 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    127,300 miles
    Test number
    732721243999
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail127,298 miles (+316)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,298 miles
    Test number
    202564353527
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass126,982 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    126,982 miles
    Test number
    479523845047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass126,601 miles (+875)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    126,601 miles
    Test number
    145712444057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsr wheel slight binding
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting poor cond
  19. Pass125,726 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    125,726 miles
    Test number
    617508233014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass125,357 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    125,357 miles
    Test number
    637928632024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass124,274 miles (+835)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    124,274 miles
    Test number
    837713331053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe bracket in poor condition
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc corroded
  22. Pass123,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    123,439 miles
    Test number
    350165930008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail123,439 miles (+2,903)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,439 miles
    Test number
    934795230042
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass120,536 miles (+1,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    120,536 miles
    Test number
    173464339039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  25. Pass119,513 miles (+1,777)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    119,513 miles
    Test number
    484008428051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass117,736 miles (+3,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    117,736 miles
    Test number
    750647137053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass114,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    114,585 miles
    Test number
    943118836036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 SNG

Does L26 SNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 SNG is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 SNG?
The MOT on L26 SNG is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 SNG done?
L26 SNG was recorded at 131,679 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 827 miles a year.
Has L26 SNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 SNG has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L26 SNG 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 L26 SNG find?
L26 SNG passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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