CARFAX Vehicle History Report - VOLVO 240

Vehicle History Report

Report created on: 2026-07-05 at 02:27:19

1978 VOLVO 240

Vehicle reference:

FAU176

Color:

gray/silver

Gearbox type:

Manual

Engine size:

2127 cm³

Fuel type:

Petrol

Combustion engine power:

90 kW / 122 hp

Drive:

2-wheel

Quick check

Mileage

The reported odometer readings have a logical progression.

Stolen

Not reported stolen

Identity check

Not reported scrapped

Import

Not a private import

Taxi

Not used as taxi

Legend

No issues reported or indicated

Valuable Information

Requires attention

Data unavailable

Damage overview

Our data shows no damage or accident records for this vehicle.

Keep in mind CARFAX only reflects information that's been reported to us. While having no reported damage is a positive sign, it's still important to take a close look at the vehicle during your test-drive:

Small details can sometimes hint at past repairs. Keep an eye out for paint inconsistencies or uneven panels.
Don't hesitate to ask the seller for additional details or service documentation.

Mileage Check

Last odometer reading

312,458

Reported on: 2025-10-10

Average mileage

6,541

km/year

Average mileage for similar cars

5,081

km/year

Date

Mileage

Mileage readings of this car

Average mileage for similar cars

No issues indicated: The reported odometer readings have a logical progression. There are no indications of manipulation. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee this, so we always recommend critically questioning the odometer readings, e.g. on signs of wear, the number of oil changes, or the average kilometers driven per year.

Technical details

Fuel type: Petrol
Combustion engine power: 90 kW / 122 hp

Curb weight: 1,390 kg
Max payload: 390 kg
Gross vehicle weight: 1,780 kg

Length: 5,000 mm
Width: 1,710 mm

European vehicle category: M1

History information

Date

Mileage

Event

1978-01-16

Registered in Sweden

1978-06-29

First time in traffic in Sweden

1987-04-14

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1992-03-23

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1995-10-03

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2011-04-12

292,197 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2011-04-14

292,327 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2013-04-25

298,514 km

Inspected in Sweden

2013-05-06

299,262 km

Inspected in Sweden

2013-06-04

300,636 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2015-05-02

308,552 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2017-09-01

310,254 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2019-05-06

311,674 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2021-07-23

311,951 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2024-05-21

312,139 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2025-09-08

Vehicle insured

2025-09-08

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2025-10-10

312,458 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2027-10-31

2026-04-01

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

1978-01-16

Registered in Sweden

1978-06-29

First time in traffic in Sweden

1987-04-14

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1992-03-23

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1995-10-03

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2011-04-12

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

292,197 km

2011-04-14

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

292,327 km

2013-04-25

Inspected in Sweden

298,514 km

2013-05-06

Inspected in Sweden

299,262 km

2013-06-04

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

300,636 km

2015-05-02

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

308,552 km

2017-09-01

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

310,254 km

2019-05-06

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

311,674 km

2021-07-23

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

311,951 km

2024-05-21

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

312,139 km

2025-09-08

Vehicle insured

2025-09-08

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2025-10-10

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2027-10-31

312,458 km

2026-04-01

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

Carfax glossary

Average Mileage: Average Mileage is not the actual odometer reading for this car, but an estimate of how many kilometers an average car of this make, model, fuel type and age would be expected to have if used solely for personal use. The actual mileage for this particular car will indicate if it has been driven more or less than average and may be a factor to help you determine its value

Model year: This term is defined by the manufacturer but it is typically the year the vehicle is built. If the model year does not appear on the CARFAX report, it is because the manufacturer did not include this information in the VIN. Model year can normally be determined by the vehicle age.

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Vehicle reference: User-provided value to identify the vehicle during the CARFAX Vehicle History Report retrieval process and to confirm vehicle identity on the report itself.

How to use this report

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