1990 Volvo 240 2.0L Petrol · G831 ADG
1990 Volvo 240 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1990. Recorded mileage 193,610 miles. MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,610 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G831 ADG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
- 193,610 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G831 ADG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volvo 240 (G831 ADG) between November 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake inoperative on one side very low on both sides (1.4.1 (a))”; “Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel all 4 wheels (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
G831 ADG Mileage History
- 17/11/2023184,301 mi
- 24/11/2023184,337 mi+36 mi
- 17/12/2024193,581 mi+9,244 mi
- 16/05/2025193,599 mi+18 mi
- 13/08/2025193,610 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 5,355 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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