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G24 OGL

1990 Volvo 240

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

130,252 mi
Last recorded130,252 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Volvo 240140,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG24 OGL
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 130,252 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 130,252 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 130,252 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 128,026 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 123,991 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 123,991 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 120,729 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 120,529 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 118,228 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 115,391 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 112,344 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 109,091 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 105,330 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 102,032 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 98,730 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 95,244 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 92,016 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 88,586 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 84,657 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 80,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 76,746 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 73,727 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 71,459 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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G24 OGL is a 1990 Volvo 240 in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1990 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 140,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G24 OGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 36 years old, this Volvo 240 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G24 OGL registered?

G24 OGL is a 1990 Volvo 240, first registered on 12 March 1990.

Is G24 OGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G24 OGL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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