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Volvo 800 Series

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 2,435 cc

P252 WKXMOT history

P252 WKX is a red petrol Volvo 800 Series first used on 19 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,849 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P252 WKX
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
19 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P252 WKX was last recorded at 142,849 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2021: 142,849 miles, lower than 142,894 miles on 18 May 2019.

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
142,849 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,849 miles
  • 2025 – 142,849 miles
  • 2024 – 142,849 miles
  • 2023 – 142,849 miles
  • 2022 – 142,849 miles
  • 2021 – 142,849 miles
  • 2019 – 142,894 miles
  • 2018 – 142,849 miles
  • 2016 – 142,849 miles
  • 2015 – 142,849 miles
  • 2014 – 138,654 miles
  • 2012 – 132,569 miles
  • 2011 – 127,740 miles
  • 2010 – 122,352 miles
  • 2009 – 116,196 miles
  • 2008 – 110,072 miles
  • 2007 – 102,844 miles
  • 2006 – 93,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    516683842036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    617575520888
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail142,849 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    568489275815
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass142,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    381904937776
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail142,849 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    920651612613
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass142,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    586649128896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    878337898489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,849 miles (-45)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    177943123809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,894 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,894 miles
    Test number
    232085591616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    466175837768
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass142,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    539472396604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,849 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    203492688497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass138,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    138,654 miles
    Test number
    315514454105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail138,654 miles (+6,085)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,654 miles
    Test number
    488584854192
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass132,569 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    132,569 miles
    Test number
    768636232382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass127,740 miles (+5,388)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    127,740 miles
    Test number
    789832921397
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteO/s and n/s/f anti roll links rubber dust boots are split
    • NoteO/s inner track rod has play
  17. Pass122,352 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    122,352 miles
    Test number
    240873820354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass116,196 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    116,196 miles
    Test number
    810234729330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,072 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    110,072 miles
    Test number
    202599918328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass102,844 miles (+9,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    102,844 miles
    Test number
    941284827353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass93,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    651205926329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail93,451 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    492834826392
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about P252 WKX

Does P252 WKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P252 WKX is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on P252 WKX?
The MOT on P252 WKX is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P252 WKX done?
P252 WKX was recorded at 142,849 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 2,573 miles a year.
Has P252 WKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P252 WKX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on P252 WKX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P252 WKX find?
P252 WKX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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