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Volvo 240

Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 1,986 cc

G799 UDVMOT history

G799 UDV is a blue petrol Volvo 240 first used on 15 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 64,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
64,610 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G799 UDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
240
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,986 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
15 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G799 UDV was last recorded at 64,610 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jun 2014: 56,636 miles, lower than 56,835 miles on 6 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,376 miles · 12 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
234 miles
Average per year
2,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,610 miles
  • 2021 – 64,376 miles
  • 2020 – 64,060 miles
  • 2019 – 62,998 miles
  • 2018 – 61,401 miles
  • 2017 – 60,607 miles
  • 2016 – 59,481 miles
  • 2015 – 57,811 miles
  • 2014 – 56,636 miles
  • 2013 – 51,568 miles
  • 2012 – 49,016 miles
  • 2011 – 45,338 miles
  • 2010 – 40,787 miles
  • 2009 – 35,279 miles
  • 2008 – 25,222 miles
  • 2007 – 17,013 miles
  • 2006 – 7,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,610 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been undersealed

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Slight oil leak rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,610 miles (+234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    64,610 miles
    Test number
    970305951317
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been undersealed

  2. Pass64,376 miles (+316)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,376 miles
    Test number
    303084589208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f brake backing plate corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f suspension anti roll bar bushes/ linkage bushes worn/ perished slightly
    • AdvisoryRear suspension upper panard rod bush perished slightly
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished slightly
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine/ gearbox
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded slightly

  3. Pass64,060 miles (+1,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    332739464702
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f suspension anti roll bar linkage bushes cracking/ perished slightly
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear diff
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to tow bar

  4. Pass62,998 miles (+1,597)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,998 miles
    Test number
    311978778669
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer starting to rust on joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Wet on rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,401 miles (+794)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    448813416959
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass60,607 miles (+1,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,607 miles
    Test number
    203059080300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  7. Pass59,481 miles (+1,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,481 miles
    Test number
    894526610870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has slight play

  8. Fail57,811 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,811 miles
    Test number
    235203855425
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteAux. belts slightly nosiy
    • NoteO/s/f, both brake hoses perishing
    • NoteRear exhaust end tail pipe cracked and blowing slightly

  9. Pass57,811 miles (+1,175)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,811 miles
    Test number
    967113555187
    • NoteAux. belts slightly nosiy
    • NoteO/s/f, both brake hoses perishing
    • NoteRear exhaust end tail pipe cracked and blowing slightly

  10. Pass56,636 miles (-199)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,636 miles
    Test number
    817386954135
    • NoteFront antiroll bar link arm bushes perishing
    • NoteO/s/f brake hoses perishing
    • NoteRear wiperblade split

  11. Fail56,835 miles (+5,267)11 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,835 miles
    Test number
    536356524104
    • FailureFront Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f anti-roll bar link arm bushes perishing
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  12. Pass51,568 miles (+2,552)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,568 miles
    Test number
    737549993004
    • NoteRear of both outer sills rusty
    • NoteRight and left floor pans weakened by rust

  13. Pass49,016 miles (+3,678)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,016 miles
    Test number
    746910932146
    • NoteN/S and O/S rear sills starting to rust

  14. Pass45,338 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,338 miles
    Test number
    239245001130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,787 miles (+5,508)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,787 miles
    Test number
    362819510162
    • NoteN/S/F wheel bearing has slight play in it
    • NoteO/S/R floor starting to rust again near last repair

  16. Pass35,279 miles (+1,994)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,279 miles
    Test number
    881745129177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    632760429029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,285 miles (+8,063)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,285 miles
    Test number
    170989619037
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  19. Pass25,222 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,222 miles
    Test number
    552891628057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,013 miles (+9,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,013 miles
    Test number
    610252027070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass7,061 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    7,061 miles
    Test number
    104213126466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail6,886 miles2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,886 miles
    Test number
    920577416041
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn.
    • NoteFront brake pads worn.
    • NoteRear axle tie bar void bushes worn.

Questions about G799 UDV

Does G799 UDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G799 UDV is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on G799 UDV?
The MOT on G799 UDV is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G799 UDV done?
G799 UDV was recorded at 64,610 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,898 miles a year.
Has G799 UDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G799 UDV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on G799 UDV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on G799 UDV find?
G799 UDV passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: underside of vehicle has been undersealed.

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