Volvo 240 Registrations by Year
There are 18,976 Volvo 240 registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.
There are 18,976 Volvo 240 registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1935 to 2019.
More were registered in 1989 than any other year (3,321 vehicles).
MOT pass rates range from 63.6% for 1994 cars up to 72.9% for 1976 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.
67.1%
MOT pass rate
18,976
On UK roads
134,880
Median mileage
47 yr
Typical lifespan
Browse Volvo 240 registrations by year
51 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.
2019 Volvo 240
1 plates
2017 Volvo 240
2 plates
2016 Volvo 240
2 plates
2013 Volvo 240
1 plates
2011 Volvo 240
1 plates
2010 Volvo 240
2 plates
2009 Volvo 240
1 plates
2008 Volvo 240
3 plates
2007 Volvo 240
2 plates
2006 Volvo 240
3 plates
2005 Volvo 240
7 plates
75.9% pass
104,340 mi
2004 Volvo 240
18 plates
68.6% pass
107,812 mi
2003 Volvo 240
17 plates
75.7% pass
77,270 mi
2002 Volvo 240
21 plates
66.3% pass
105,396 mi
2001 Volvo 240
9 plates
62.8% pass
80,800 mi
2000 Volvo 240
1 plates
1999 Volvo 240
4 plates
1998 Volvo 240
7 plates
58.0% pass
85,568 mi
1997 Volvo 240
8 plates
62.1% pass
184,326 mi
1996 Volvo 240
9 plates
1995 Volvo 240
8 plates
1994 Volvo 240
28 plates
63.6% pass
151,602 mi
1993 Volvo 240
1,633 plates
66.4% pass
139,510 mi
1992 Volvo 240
1,735 plates
67.6% pass
142,984 mi
1991 Volvo 240
1,500 plates
68.1% pass
137,593 mi
1990 Volvo 240
2,734 plates
66.7% pass
140,536 mi
1989 Volvo 240
3,321 plates
67.3% pass
138,264 mi
1988 Volvo 240
2,229 plates
67.0% pass
140,867 mi
1987 Volvo 240
1,907 plates
66.0% pass
135,068 mi
1986 Volvo 240
956 plates
63.6% pass
123,638 mi
1985 Volvo 240
415 plates
65.9% pass
110,394 mi
1984 Volvo 240
673 plates
67.8% pass
114,799 mi
1983 Volvo 240
404 plates
67.1% pass
106,646 mi
1982 Volvo 240
293 plates
70.4% pass
100,686 mi
1981 Volvo 240
230 plates
68.5% pass
99,857 mi
1980 Volvo 240
240 plates
70.4% pass
102,140 mi
1979 Volvo 240
245 plates
70.5% pass
100,866 mi
1978 Volvo 240
131 plates
70.6% pass
88,630 mi
1977 Volvo 240
61 plates
71.3% pass
93,354 mi
1976 Volvo 240
33 plates
72.9% pass
89,102 mi
1975 Volvo 240
36 plates
72.1% pass
89,212 mi
1974 Volvo 240
8 plates
1973 Volvo 240
8 plates
1972 Volvo 240
4 plates
1971 Volvo 240
15 plates
65.0% pass
136,896 mi
1970 Volvo 240
4 plates
1968 Volvo 240
1 plates
1966 Volvo 240
2 plates
1965 Volvo 240
1 plates
1962 Volvo 240
1 plates
1935 Volvo 240
1 plates
Volvo 240 registrations — frequently asked questions
How many Volvo 240s are there in the UK?
There are 18,976 Volvo 240 registrations on record across model years 1935 to 2019.
Which year had the most Volvo 240s registered?
1989 — 3,321 Volvo 240s were registered that year, more than any other.
What is the average mileage of a Volvo 240?
The typical Volvo 240 has covered around 134,880 miles.
Which Volvo 240 year is most reliable?
Based on MOT data, the 1976 Volvo 240 has the highest pass rate at 72.9%.