Volvo 800 Series
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 2,435 cc
P389 AUDMOT history
P389 AUD is a green petrol Volvo 800 Series first used on 16 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 123,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 123,462 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P389 AUD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 800 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 16 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P389 AUD was last recorded at 123,462 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,284 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 178 miles
- Average per year
- 1,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 123,462 miles
- 2024 – 123,284 miles
- 2023 – 122,361 miles
- 2022 – 121,859 miles
- 2021 – 120,897 miles
- 2020 – 120,144 miles
- 2019 – 118,999 miles
- 2018 – 117,337 miles
- 2017 – 115,858 miles
- 2016 – 114,358 miles
- 2015 – 112,406 miles
- 2014 – 110,600 miles
- 2013 – 108,558 miles
- 2012 – 106,331 miles
- 2011 – 103,730 miles
- 2010 – 101,004 miles
- 2009 – 98,169 miles
- 2008 – 94,802 miles
- 2007 – 91,505 miles
- 2006 – 85,341 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,462 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,462 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 123,462 miles
- Test number
- 695938227393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,284 miles (+923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 123,284 miles
- Test number
- 737540136859
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 122,361 miles
- Test number
- 529341463476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,361 miles (+502)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,361 miles
- Test number
- 511714714322
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass121,859 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 121,859 miles
- Test number
- 521242414342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,897 miles (+753)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 120,897 miles
- Test number
- 725980544565
- AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass120,144 miles (+1,145)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 120,144 miles
- Test number
- 138103002055
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
Pass118,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,999 miles
- Test number
- 799633323702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,999 miles (+1,662)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,999 miles
- Test number
- 329433969301
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass117,337 miles (+1,479)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 117,337 miles
- Test number
- 881632544449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,858 miles (+1,500)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 115,858 miles
- Test number
- 814103213913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,358 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 114,358 miles
- Test number
- 660076824272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail114,329 miles (+1,923)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,329 miles
- Test number
- 679122811506
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass112,406 miles (+1,806)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 112,406 miles
- Test number
- 936729760663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass110,600 miles (+2,042)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 110,600 miles
- Test number
- 588957284295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,558 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 108,558 miles
- Test number
- 189248273277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Fail108,558 miles (+2,227)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,558 miles
- Test number
- 615378673200
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Pass106,331 miles (+2,601)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 106,331 miles
- Test number
- 508970192265
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass103,730 miles (+25)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 103,730 miles
- Test number
- 228472991262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail103,705 miles (+2,701)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,705 miles
- Test number
- 475861291276
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,004 miles (+2,835)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 101,004 miles
- Test number
- 193724690283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,169 miles (+3,367)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 98,169 miles
- Test number
- 480392509336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,802 miles (+3,297)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 94,802 miles
- Test number
- 354441118339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,505 miles (+6,164)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 91,505 miles
- Test number
- 502920137300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,341 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2007
- Odometer
- 85,341 miles
- Test number
- 243274626455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P389 AUD
- Does P389 AUD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P389 AUD is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P389 AUD?
- The MOT on P389 AUD is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P389 AUD done?
- P389 AUD was recorded at 123,462 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 1,956 miles a year.
- Has P389 AUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P389 AUD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on P389 AUD 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 P389 AUD find?
- P389 AUD passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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