1990 Volvo 240 2.0L Petrol · H547 MOL
1990 Volvo 240 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 19 Oct 1990. Recorded mileage 175,626 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H547 MOL Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 175,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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H547 MOL Mileage History
- 11/04/2006146,191 mi
- 12/04/2007152,891 mi+6,700 mi
- 10/04/2008158,956 mi+6,065 mi
- 09/04/2009165,094 mi+6,138 mi
- 14/04/2010166,001 mi+907 mi
- 12/04/2011166,787 mi+786 mi
- 28/03/2012167,471 mi+684 mi
- 30/03/2012167,474 mi+3 mi
- 08/04/2013168,510 mi+1,036 mi
- 08/04/2014169,659 mi+1,149 mi
- 11/04/2014169,662 mi+3 mi
- 23/03/2015170,129 mi+467 mi
- 23/03/2016170,380 mi+251 mi
- 10/04/2017170,644 mi+264 mi
- 11/04/2018171,127 mi+483 mi
- 10/04/2019171,225 mi+98 mi
- 03/08/2020171,237 mi+12 mi
- 13/06/2023171,240 mi+3 mi
- 14/05/2024172,954 mi+1,714 mi
- 23/05/2025174,196 mi+1,242 mi
- 20/05/2026175,626 mi+1,430 mi
Average of roughly 1,464 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
H547 MOL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volvo 240 (H547 MOL) between April 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (22 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”.
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