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1992 Volvo 240 2.0L Petrol · J906 AKU

J906 AKU

1992 Volvo 240 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1992. Recorded mileage 136,686 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2010. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLVO 240
Year / Origin
1992
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Jul 2010
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
136,686 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Jul 2010
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1992
Engine
1986cc
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J906 AKU Key Findings

  • 7 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2009
  • 136,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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J906 AKU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Nov 2026, 01:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volvo 240 (J906 AKU) between May 2006 and July 2009.

The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 07 July 2009 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 (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.

PASS
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ADVISORY

J906 AKU Mileage History

  1. 04/05/2006132,691 mi
  2. 04/05/2006132,691 mi
  3. 21/05/2007134,312 mi+1,621 mi
  4. 04/06/2008135,702 mi+1,390 mi
  5. 06/06/2008135,702 mi
  6. 01/07/2009136,650 mi+948 mi
  7. 07/07/2009136,686 mi+36 mi

Average of roughly 1,258 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
No MOT history found
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