1985 Volvo 240 2.3L Petrol · C773 CTT
1985 Volvo 240 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 11/10/1985. Recorded mileage 133,287 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2316cc
C773 CTT Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 133,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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C773 CTT Mileage History
- 10/10/200653,804 mi
- 09/10/200755,011 mi+1,207 mi
- 09/10/200755,013 mi+2 mi
- 09/10/200856,018 mi+1,005 mi
- 14/10/200957,165 mi+1,147 mi
- 05/01/201158,320 mi+1,155 mi
- 10/01/201259,308 mi+988 mi
- 13/01/201259,312 mi+4 mi
- 16/01/201360,211 mi+899 mi
- 17/01/201360,211 mi
- 24/02/201461,078 mi+867 mi
- 26/02/201461,078 mi
- 09/02/201561,833 mi+755 mi
- 01/03/201662,685 mi+852 mi
- 20/07/201768,113 mi+5,428 mi
- 28/07/201768,114 mi+1 mi
- 26/07/201876,652 mi+8,538 mi
- 26/07/201876,652 mi
- 24/07/201989,761 mi+13,109 mi
- 24/07/201989,761 mi
- 30/07/202090,806 mi+1,045 mi
- 10/08/202091,104 mi+298 mi
- 11/08/2021101,580 mi+10,476 mi
- 17/08/2021101,580 mi
- 24/08/2022111,026 mi+9,446 mi
- 26/03/2024124,088 mi+13,062 mi
- 03/04/2024124,100 mi+12 mi
- 16/05/2025133,287 mi+9,187 mi
Average of roughly 4,274 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
C773 CTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Volvo 240 (C773 CTT) between October 2006 and May 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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