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Volvo 900 Series

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,986 cc

L82 GUDMOT history

L82 GUD is a green petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 22 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 85,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2025
Mileage
85,689 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L82 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
900 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
22 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

L82 GUD was last recorded at 85,689 miles on 19 Feb 2025, 1,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Apr 2011: 47,169 miles, lower than 93,662 miles on 12 Apr 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,658 miles · 16 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,031 miles
Average per year
3,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,689 miles
  • 2024 – 84,658 miles
  • 2023 – 83,488 miles
  • 2022 – 81,211 miles
  • 2021 – 77,832 miles
  • 2020 – 77,291 miles
  • 2019 – 75,312 miles
  • 2018 – 72,289 miles
  • 2017 – 68,273 miles
  • 2016 – 65,553 miles
  • 2015 – 62,515 miles
  • 2014 – 59,172 miles
  • 2013 – 55,210 miles
  • 2012 – 51,097 miles
  • 2011 – 47,169 miles
  • 2010 – 93,662 miles
  • 2009 – 35,493 miles
  • 2008 – 31,109 miles
  • 2007 – 26,040 miles
  • 2006 – 22,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,689 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside front body corroded and holed - below washer bottleRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp removed
  • AdvisoryPark brake compensator worn and corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • High level stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres heavily worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,689 miles (+1,031)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,689 miles
    Test number
    640541016115
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front body corroded and holed - below washer bottle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp removed
    • AdvisoryPark brake compensator worn and corroded

  2. Pass84,658 miles (+1,170)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,658 miles
    Test number
    796412735170
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front body corroded and holed - below washer bottle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryPark brake compensator worn and corroded

  3. Pass83,488 miles (+60)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,488 miles
    Test number
    256027527107
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front body corroded and holed - below washer bottle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake compensator heavily corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bush starting to de bond / worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working

  4. Fail83,428 miles (+2,217)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,428 miles
    Test number
    380996303025
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front body corroded and holed - below washer bottle
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake compensator heavily corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bush starting to de bond / worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working

  5. Pass81,211 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,211 miles
    Test number
    274287245740
    • AdvisoryAll suspension component bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner wheel arch / wing corroded
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering rack

  6. Fail81,211 miles (+3,379)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,211 miles
    Test number
    364497891469
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension component bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner wheel arch / wing corroded
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering rack

  7. Pass77,832 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,832 miles
    Test number
    109223712874
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering judders slightly going from lock to lock
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail77,832 miles (+541)3 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,832 miles
    Test number
    556108833618
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Battery terminals loose (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering judders slightly going from lock to lock
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass77,291 miles (+1,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,291 miles
    Test number
    896286194018
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass75,312 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    75,312 miles
    Test number
    177665875006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,289 miles (+4,016)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,289 miles
    Test number
    920807154099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,273 miles
    Test number
    586433110847
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail68,273 miles (+2,720)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,273 miles
    Test number
    324226939578
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass65,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,553 miles
    Test number
    491016732805
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail65,553 miles (+3,038)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,553 miles
    Test number
    804627142262
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not tested

  16. Pass62,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,515 miles
    Test number
    996735305199
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail62,515 miles (+3,343)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,515 miles
    Test number
    109414605150
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass59,172 miles (+94)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,172 miles
    Test number
    446151404137
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  19. Fail59,078 miles (+3,868)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,078 miles
    Test number
    439743294063
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  20. Pass55,210 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,210 miles
    Test number
    707102103131
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

  21. Fail55,148 miles (+4,051)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,148 miles
    Test number
    447574993000
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCoolant leak from radiator

  22. Pass51,097 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,097 miles
    Test number
    315114492055
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded & weak

  23. Fail51,095 miles (+3,926)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,095 miles
    Test number
    505623592063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre & rear exhaust corroded & weak

  24. Pass47,169 miles (-46,493)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,169 miles
    Test number
    337745191011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass93,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    93,662 miles
    Test number
    184422100163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail93,662 miles (+58,169)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,662 miles
    Test number
    610032000103
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass35,493 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    271601419449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,109 miles (+5,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,109 miles
    Test number
    690005818179
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  29. Pass26,040 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,040 miles
    Test number
    281362607193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    22,070 miles
    Test number
    530204796033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L82 GUD

Does L82 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L82 GUD expired on 15 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L82 GUD?
The MOT on L82 GUD expired on 15 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L82 GUD done?
L82 GUD was recorded at 85,689 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2025, an average of 3,370 miles a year.
Has L82 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L82 GUD has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L82 GUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L82 GUD find?
L82 GUD failed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2025 with 1 major defect and 7 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, worn on edges, and 5 more.

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