
Volvo 900 Series
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,316 cc
R8 TOPMOT history
R8 TOP is a green petrol Volvo 900 Series first used on 15 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 105,147 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R8 TOP
- 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
- 15 Oct 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R8 TOP was last recorded at 105,147 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,986 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,161 miles
- Average per year
- 2,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,147 miles
- 2025 – 101,986 miles
- 2024 – 99,981 miles
- 2023 – 98,332 miles
- 2022 – 97,269 miles
- 2021 – 95,502 miles
- 2017 – 94,182 miles
- 2015 – 93,205 miles
- 2014 – 90,858 miles
- 2013 – 86,555 miles
- 2012 – 83,713 miles
- 2011 – 80,454 miles
- 2010 – 77,590 miles
- 2009 – 73,814 miles
- 2008 – 69,003 miles
- 2007 – 64,279 miles
- 2006 – 55,974 miles
- 2005 – 50,051 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,147 miles (+3,161)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 105,147 miles
- Test number
- 394463741887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,986 miles (+2,005)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 101,986 miles
- Test number
- 881474348986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,981 miles (+1,649)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 99,981 miles
- Test number
- 384479884652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,332 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 98,332 miles
- Test number
- 155570849693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,269 miles (+1,767)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 97,269 miles
- Test number
- 914283779567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,502 miles (+1,320)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 95,502 miles
- Test number
- 625100623254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,182 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,182 miles
- Test number
- 737548134389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,165 miles (+960)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,165 miles
- Test number
- 956130203263
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass93,205 miles (+2,347)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 93,205 miles
- Test number
- 568441205250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,858 miles (+4,303)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 90,858 miles
- Test number
- 429890094162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,555 miles (+2,842)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 86,555 miles
- Test number
- 359683183118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,713 miles (+3,259)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 83,713 miles
- Test number
- 205017382488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,454 miles (+2,864)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 176709371199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,590 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 77,590 miles
- Test number
- 994816980190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,814 miles (+4,811)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 73,814 miles
- Test number
- 212389209242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,003 miles (+4,724)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 69,003 miles
- Test number
- 323319888179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,279 miles (+8,305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 64,279 miles
- Test number
- 230888997189
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass55,974 miles (+5,923)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 55,974 miles
- Test number
- 251700056440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 50,051 miles
- Test number
- 240595675467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R8 TOP
- Does R8 TOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TOP is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R8 TOP?
- The MOT on R8 TOP is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R8 TOP done?
- R8 TOP was recorded at 105,147 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,613 miles a year.
- Has R8 TOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R8 TOP has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on R8 TOP 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 R8 TOP find?
- R8 TOP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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