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L552 TBG

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,867 mi
Last recorded149,867 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL552 TBG
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 149,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 148,504 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 147,167 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 145,698 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 144,442 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 143,416 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 142,363 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 139,844 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 135,744 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 132,331 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 129,953 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 127,481 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 124,809 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 123,071 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 121,351 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 119,541 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 116,489 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 112,035 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 104,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 97,445 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 90,549 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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L552 TBG is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L552 TBG, 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

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What year was L552 TBG registered?

L552 TBG is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 11 March 1994.

Is L552 TBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L552 TBG shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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