IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record

1992 Volvo 240 2.3L Petrol · J144 SNB

J144 SNB

1992 Volvo 240 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1992. Recorded mileage 155,183 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLVO 240
Year / Origin
1992
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/08/2009
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/09/2009)
Recorded Mileage
155,183 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/08/2009
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/09/2009
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1992
Engine
2316cc

J144 SNB Key Findings

  • 7 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2009
  • 155,183 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for J144SNB

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

J144 SNB Mileage History

  1. 11/08/2006124,701 mi
  2. 15/08/2006124,701 mi
  3. 07/08/2007136,352 mi+11,651 mi
  4. 14/08/2007136,352 mi
  5. 04/08/2008145,470 mi+9,118 mi
  6. 05/08/2008145,472 mi+2 mi
  7. 27/08/2009155,183 mi+9,711 mi

Average of roughly 10,010 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

J144 SNB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 16:21
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 (J144 SNB) between August 2006 and August 2009.

The record contains 3 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 27 August 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY