1993 Volvo 240 2.0L Petrol · L723 UVL
1993 Volvo 240 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 108,320 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 240
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L723 UVL Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2024
- 108,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L723 UVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Volvo 240 (L723 UVL) between August 2006 and November 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 22 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”; “Horn sound not in accordance with requirements too quiet (7.7 (c))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
L723 UVL Mileage History
- 25/08/200674,081 mi
- 03/09/200777,528 mi+3,447 mi
- 03/09/200777,528 mi
- 03/09/200881,547 mi+4,019 mi
- 04/09/200984,849 mi+3,302 mi
- 10/09/200984,969 mi+120 mi
- 04/09/201090,654 mi+5,685 mi
- 13/07/201195,314 mi+4,660 mi
- 28/03/201398,815 mi+3,501 mi
- 22/03/2014104,360 mi+5,545 mi
- 20/11/2015108,320 mi+3,960 mi
- 12/12/2016108,320 mi
- 12/12/2016108,320 mi
- 18/10/2019108,320 mi
- 22/10/2019108,320 mi
- 10/05/2021118,320 mi+10,000 mi
- 30/10/2021108,320 mi-10,000 mi
- 28/03/2023108,320 mi
- 26/06/2023108,320 mi
- 04/07/2023108,320 mi
- 20/11/2024180,320 mi+72,000 mi
- 22/11/2024108,320 mi-72,000 mi
Average of roughly 1,877 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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