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Volvo 850

Made 1991–2007 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
36.3%
±1.6 pp
n = 3,666
Annual mileage (median)
6,145 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
6.2%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
63.7%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 3,666

36.3% of Volvo 850 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,666, all years of manufacture). 154 Volvo 850 cars are registered in Lithuania (0.0% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 30.2 years. Of the 6 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 1997 do best (39.3%) and those made in 1992 worst (30.9%). A typical one covers 6,145 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Volvo 850: Pass rate by year of manufacture311992391993381994341995361996391997
Chart data: Volvo 850: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199230.9%23.0–40.1%
199339.2%32.6–46.2%
199438.2%33.5–43.3%
199533.6%29.9–37.4%
199636.4%34.4–38.5%
199739.3%32.9–46.1%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Volvo 850: Mileage by age200k250k300k350k400k293,544 km · 21 yrs20 yrs22 yrs24 yrs26 yrs28 yrs
Chart data: Volvo 850: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
19 yrs231,800 km288,999 km355,030 km
20 yrs234,190 km288,362 km341,316 km
21 yrs238,826 km293,544 km354,473 km
22 yrs233,985 km293,380 km355,206 km
23 yrs245,103 km298,794 km357,453 km
24 yrs229,062 km278,194 km358,558 km
25 yrs240,870 km302,992 km366,707 km
26 yrs233,874 km299,600 km377,473 km
27 yrs229,807 km295,138 km372,406 km
28 yrs231,946 km284,055 km369,152 km
29 yrs215,714 km276,819 km378,042 km
CO (petrol, idle)
0.40%
37.0% over the limit · n = 1,648
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.43 m⁻¹
47.4% over the limit · n = 1,881

Inspection verdicts

Volvo 850, n = 3,666
Volvo 850: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Volvo 850: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects13.5%
Minor defects22.8%
Major defects61.4%
Dangerous defects2.3%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
154
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.0%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
30.2 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Volvo 850: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Volvo 850: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel50.6%
Petrol33.8%
Petrol + LPG15.6%
Inspected
Volvo 850: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Volvo 850: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel54.0%
Petrol22.4%
Petrol + LPG23.6%
Volvo 850: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel50.6%54.0%
Petrol33.8%22.4%
Petrol + LPG15.6%23.6%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2007n = 5 · too few
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1999n = 2 · too few
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1998n = 11 · too few
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1997 full stats206
39.3%
32.9–46.1%
1996 full stats2,148
36.4%
34.4–38.5%
1995 full stats605
33.6%
29.9–37.4%
1994 full stats374
38.2%
33.5–43.3%
1993 full stats194
39.2%
32.6–46.2%
1992 full stats110
30.9%
23.0–40.1%
1991n = 11 · too few
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