1984 Volvo 240 2.1L Petrol · A865 JLL
1984 Volvo 240 (2.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1984. Recorded mileage 142,268 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,268 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A865 JLL Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 142,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A865 JLL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Volvo 240 (A865 JLL) between February 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (21 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”.
A865 JLL Mileage History
- 21/02/200694,567 mi
- 21/02/200797,505 mi+2,938 mi
- 20/03/2008100,365 mi+2,860 mi
- 28/03/2008100,374 mi+9 mi
- 02/05/2009102,444 mi+2,070 mi
- 29/05/2010102,789 mi+345 mi
- 04/06/2010102,807 mi+18 mi
- 25/06/2011104,545 mi+1,738 mi
- 09/07/2012106,660 mi+2,115 mi
- 10/07/2013108,106 mi+1,446 mi
- 10/07/2013108,106 mi
- 03/09/2014108,869 mi+763 mi
- 05/09/2014108,904 mi+35 mi
- 16/09/2015109,762 mi+858 mi
- 17/09/2015109,787 mi+25 mi
- 09/09/2016110,452 mi+665 mi
- 14/09/2016110,455 mi+3 mi
- 12/09/2017111,285 mi+830 mi
- 21/09/2017111,290 mi+5 mi
- 14/09/2018112,031 mi+741 mi
- 24/09/2020112,898 mi+867 mi
- 24/09/2020112,898 mi
- 12/10/2021117,855 mi+4,957 mi
- 10/11/2022125,508 mi+7,653 mi
- 02/12/2022125,532 mi+24 mi
- 02/12/2022125,532 mi
- 17/01/2024130,039 mi+4,507 mi
- 05/02/2024130,081 mi+42 mi
- 29/01/2025135,344 mi+5,263 mi
- 07/02/2025135,377 mi+33 mi
- 02/03/2026142,268 mi+6,891 mi
- 05/03/2026142,268 mi
Average of roughly 2,381 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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