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3191 WJ

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,503 mi
Last recorded44,503 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3191 WJ
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2026 44,503 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 44,449 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 44,435 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 44,417 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 44,390 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 44,338 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 44,230 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 44,127 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 43,491 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 43,145 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 42,174 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 41,766 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 41,330 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 40,759 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 39,783 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 39,142 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 37,850 miles

slight cracks in both rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 10 Feb 2009 36,415 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 35,259 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 34,212 miles

slight corrosion to inner faces of front brake discs

Pass 2 Feb 2006 32,238 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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3191 WJ is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,435cc 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 3191 WJ, 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 3191 WJ?

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What year was 3191 WJ registered?

3191 WJ is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 18 February 1994.

Is 3191 WJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3191 WJ 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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