Volvo 400 Series 1992
Cars aged 33 · 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
23.0% ±10.4 pp
M1 average at 33 years – 38.4%
n = 61 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
217,177 km
Percentiles · cars aged 33
p10 54k
p25 150k
p50 217k
p75 272k
p90 329k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 53,639 km |
| p25 | 150,357 km |
| p50 | 217,177 km |
| p75 | 272,235 km |
| p90 | 329,147 km |
Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.
Inspection verdicts
400 Series 1992, n = 61
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 4.9% |
| Minor defects | 18.0% |
| Major defects | 68.9% |
| Dangerous defects | 8.2% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.60%
55.2% over the limit · n = 58
What these numbers say
23.0% of 1992 Volvo 400 Series cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 61), against an average of 38.4% for all 33-year-old M1 cars.
This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 33-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 217,177 km, half of them between 150,357 km and 272,235 km.
No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.
The median idle CO reading is 0.60% vol; 55.2% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate