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L18 KKH

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

68,568 mi
Last recorded68,568 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 KKH
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 68,568 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 May 2025 66,999 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 66,422 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 66,190 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 65,953 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 65,948 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 65,694 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 65,607 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 65,603 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 65,587 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 65,576 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 65,549 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 65,535 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 65,472 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 65,409 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 65,395 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 65,282 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 65,195 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 64,874 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 64,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 63,999 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 63,208 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?

Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,405
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
41,605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,209
constant velocity joint gaiter split 19,906
position lamp(s) not working 18,486
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,131
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L18 KKH is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 136,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 800 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L18 KKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 800 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L18 KKH?

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What year was L18 KKH registered?

L18 KKH is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L18 KKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L18 KKH shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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