1993 Volvo 240 2.3L Petrol · K683 DSX
1993 Volvo 240 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1993. Recorded mileage 220,822 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 220,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K683 DSX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 220,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K683 DSX 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 1993 Volvo 240 (K683 DSX) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 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: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
K683 DSX Mileage History
- 15/04/2024215,405 mi
- 21/04/2025219,745 mi+4,340 mi
- 26/05/2025219,769 mi+24 mi
- 11/05/2026220,802 mi+1,033 mi
- 19/05/2026220,822 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 2,589 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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