Volvo 300 Series 1986
Cars aged 39 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Fewer than 100 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
Pass the inspection first time
47.2% ±15.5 pp
M1 average at 39 years – 44.4%
n = 36 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
86,883 km
Percentiles · cars aged 39
p10 16k
p25 45k
p50 87k
p75 204k
p90 282k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 15,970 km |
| p25 | 44,519 km |
| p50 | 86,883 km |
| p75 | 204,063 km |
| p90 | 281,529 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
300 Series 1986, n = 36
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 19.4% |
| Minor defects | 27.8% |
| Major defects | 52.8% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.0% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
No emission readings for this group.
What these numbers say
47.2% of 1986 Volvo 300 Series cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 36), against an average of 44.4% for all 39-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 39-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 86,883 km, half of them between 44,519 km and 204,063 km.
No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate