Volvo 900 Series
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,316 cc
P98 OLCMOT history
P98 OLC is a green petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 6 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 205,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 205,651 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P98 OLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 900 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,316 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 6 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P98 OLC was last recorded at 205,651 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 205,631 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 7,136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 205,651 miles
- 2024 – 204,839 miles
- 2022 – 204,437 miles
- 2021 – 204,214 miles
- 2020 – 198,816 miles
- 2019 – 185,561 miles
- 2018 – 171,098 miles
- 2017 – 153,551 miles
- 2016 – 135,172 miles
- 2015 – 115,244 miles
- 2014 – 101,033 miles
- 2012 – 98,890 miles
- 2011 – 96,975 miles
- 2010 – 93,980 miles
- 2009 – 90,300 miles
- 2008 – 87,722 miles
- 2007 – 81,403 miles
- 2006 – 74,328 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass205,651 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,651 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 205,651 miles
- Test number
- 853418381595
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail205,631 miles (+792)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,631 miles
- Test number
- 157125747740
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass204,839 miles (+402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 204,839 miles
- Test number
- 513022192863
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass204,437 miles (+223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 204,437 miles
- Test number
- 190280467067
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass204,214 miles (+5,398)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 204,214 miles
- Test number
- 776447063532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,816 miles (+13,255)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 198,816 miles
- Test number
- 366051665916
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass185,561 miles (+14,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 185,561 miles
- Test number
- 696798998658
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass171,098 miles (+17,547)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 171,098 miles
- Test number
- 628256112256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,551 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 153,551 miles
- Test number
- 190703303185
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail153,551 miles (+18,379)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,551 miles
- Test number
- 451138863847
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass135,172 miles (+19,928)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 135,172 miles
- Test number
- 223874377971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,244 miles (+14,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 115,244 miles
- Test number
- 191858757009
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges
Pass101,033 miles (+672)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 101,033 miles
- Test number
- 715832654306
- NoteScreen damage o/s lower corner
Pass100,361 miles (+1,471)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 100,361 miles
- Test number
- 549452504055
- NoteN/s headlight has a damaged lense but does not affect the beam image
- NoteO/s/r inner sill is slightly corroded
Pass98,890 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 98,890 miles
- Test number
- 995173462334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,887 miles (+1,912)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,887 miles
- Test number
- 458302962337
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass96,975 miles (+2,995)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 96,975 miles
- Test number
- 649286801376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,980 miles (+3,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 93,980 miles
- Test number
- 840343910372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass90,300 miles (+2,578)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 90,300 miles
- Test number
- 924673819308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,722 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 87,722 miles
- Test number
- 141116118350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 81,403 miles
- Test number
- 304563907331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,403 miles (+7,075)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,403 miles
- Test number
- 123218497236
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteUnable to check emission dure to condition of exhaust
Pass74,328 miles (+3,916)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 74,328 miles
- Test number
- 982003706337
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass70,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 70,412 miles
- Test number
- 251677376008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P98 OLC
- Does P98 OLC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P98 OLC expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P98 OLC?
- The MOT on P98 OLC expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P98 OLC done?
- P98 OLC was recorded at 205,651 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 7,136 miles a year.
- Has P98 OLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P98 OLC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on P98 OLC 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 P98 OLC find?
- P98 OLC passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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