Volvo 940/960
Made 1990–2000 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
43.1%
±3.1 pp
n = 964
Annual mileage (median)
4,954 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
9.5%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
57.0%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 964
43.1% of Volvo 940/960 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 964, all years of manufacture). 59 Volvo 940/960 cars are registered in Lithuania (0.0% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 31.8 years. Of the 5 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 1995 do best (51.1%) and those made in 1992 worst (39.1%). A typical one covers 4,954 km a year.
Pass rate by year of manufacture
Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
| Year | First-time pass | 95 % CI |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39.3% | 30.7–48.5% |
| 1992 | 39.1% | 32.4–46.3% |
| 1993 | 41.8% | 34.0–50.1% |
| 1994 | 39.3% | 31.9–47.3% |
| 1995 | 51.1% | 42.9–59.1% |
| 1996 | 50.6% | 40.3–60.8% |
| 1997 | 44.6% | 33.8–55.9% |
| 1998 | 39.0% | 25.7–54.3% |
Mileage by age
p25–p75 band, median – solid line
| Age | p25 | p50 | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 yrs | 261,736 km | 320,108 km | 389,057 km |
| 22 yrs | 241,163 km | 299,992 km | 368,813 km |
| 23 yrs | 271,305 km | 343,971 km | 409,252 km |
| 24 yrs | 252,495 km | 305,021 km | 359,681 km |
| 25 yrs | 259,979 km | 308,044 km | 382,512 km |
| 26 yrs | 266,422 km | 317,108 km | 397,713 km |
| 27 yrs | 235,068 km | 311,135 km | 379,616 km |
| 28 yrs | 277,260 km | 332,351 km | 407,245 km |
CO (petrol, idle)
0.50%
46.8% over the limit · n = 553
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.59 m⁻¹
52.0% over the limit · n = 373
Inspection verdicts
Volvo 940/960, n = 964
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 12.9% |
| Minor defects | 30.2% |
| Major defects | 54.8% |
| Dangerous defects | 2.2% |
Registered fleet
Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
59
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.0%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
31.8 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)
Fuel: registered vs inspected
| Fuel | Registered | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 30.5% | 42.0% |
| Petrol | 35.6% | 29.4% |
| Petrol + LPG | 30.5% | 28.6% |
| Not stated | 3.4% | 0.0% |
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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| Year | n | First-time pass | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | n = 2 · too few | — | |
| 1999 | n = 8 · too few | — | |
| 1998 | 41 | 25.7–54.3% | |
| 1997 | 74 | 33.8–55.9% | |
| 1996 | 87 | 40.3–60.8% | |
| 1995 full stats | 143 | 42.9–59.1% | |
| 1994 full stats | 150 | 31.9–47.3% | |
| 1993 full stats | 141 | 34.0–50.1% | |
| 1992 full stats | 184 | 32.4–46.3% | |
| 1991 full stats | 112 | 30.7–48.5% | |
| 1990 | n = 22 · too few | — |
Similar models
- Ford Scorpio 41.4%
- Peugeot J5 39.2%
- Honda Prelude 37.6%
- Audi Coupé 37.4%
- Volvo 850 36.3%