Volvo 900 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,316 cc
R52 GFVMOT history
R52 GFV is a blue petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 11 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 121,744 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,844 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R52 GFV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- 900 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,316 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 11 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R52 GFV was last recorded at 121,744 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,244 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 500 miles
- Average per year
- 1,844 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,744 miles
- 2025 – 121,244 miles
- 2024 – 120,407 miles
- 2023 – 119,344 miles
- 2022 – 118,470 miles
- 2021 – 117,327 miles
- 2017 – 115,468 miles
- 2016 – 113,057 miles
- 2015 – 110,527 miles
- 2014 – 107,904 miles
- 2013 – 105,237 miles
- 2012 – 102,768 miles
- 2011 – 99,968 miles
- 2010 – 97,270 miles
- 2009 – 94,830 miles
- 2008 – 91,644 miles
- 2007 – 88,403 miles
- 2006 – 84,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,744 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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,744 miles (+500)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 121,744 miles
- Test number
- 399308742702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,244 miles (+837)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 121,244 miles
- Test number
- 444847314519
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass120,407 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 120,407 miles
- Test number
- 550361342588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,344 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2024
- Odometer
- 119,344 miles
- Test number
- 781536461571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,470 miles (+1,143)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 118,470 miles
- Test number
- 791034736040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,327 miles (+1,859)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 117,327 miles
- Test number
- 440837823014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,468 miles (+2,411)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 115,468 miles
- Test number
- 806583647041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,057 miles (+2,530)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 113,057 miles
- Test number
- 106922754446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,527 miles (+2,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 110,527 miles
- Test number
- 118774935122
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass107,904 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 107,904 miles
- Test number
- 298612434489
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail107,904 miles (+2,667)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,904 miles
- Test number
- 789352434182
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,237 miles (+2,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 105,237 miles
- Test number
- 275957323474
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass102,768 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 102,768 miles
- Test number
- 547362532179
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail102,768 miles (+2,800)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,768 miles
- Test number
- 915192032105
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass99,968 miles (+2,698)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 99,968 miles
- Test number
- 128022931112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,270 miles (+2,440)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2011
- Odometer
- 97,270 miles
- Test number
- 221007230182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,830 miles (+3,186)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 94,830 miles
- Test number
- 371731539144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,644 miles (+3,241)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 91,644 miles
- Test number
- 902546538110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,403 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 88,403 miles
- Test number
- 944496537140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 84,663 miles
- Test number
- 790690136162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R52 GFV
- Does R52 GFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R52 GFV is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R52 GFV?
- The MOT on R52 GFV is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R52 GFV done?
- R52 GFV was recorded at 121,744 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 1,844 miles a year.
- Has R52 GFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R52 GFV has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on R52 GFV 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 R52 GFV find?
- R52 GFV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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