1989 Volvo 240 2.3L Petrol · G535 APA
1989 Volvo 240 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 23/08/1989. Recorded mileage 167,131 miles. MOT valid until 27/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,131 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2316cc
G535 APA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 167,131 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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G535 APA Mileage History
- 14/10/2022167,031 mi
- 18/10/2023167,031 mi
- 20/10/2023167,031 mi
- 27/10/2024167,101 mi+70 mi
- 28/10/2025167,131 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 33 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G535 APA 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 1989 Volvo 240 (G535 APA) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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