CARFAX Vehicle History Report - VOLVO 240

Vehicle History Report

Report created on: 2026-07-05 at 02:29:01

1979 VOLVO 240

Vehicle reference:

GRU748

Color:

gray/silver

Combustion engine power:

74 kW / 101 hp

Body type:

Estate

Gearbox type:

Manual

Engine size:

2127 cm³

Fuel type:

Petrol

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

Date

Mileage

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: 74 kW / 101 hp

Curb weight: 1,390 kg
Max payload: 560 kg
Gross vehicle weight: 1,950 kg

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

European vehicle category: M1
Number of doors: 5

History information

Date

Mileage

Event

1979-07-16

Registered in Sweden

1979-08-15

First time in traffic in Sweden

1996-06-26

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1998-12-04

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2000-09-12

116,702 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2001-10-21

119,168 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2003-10-01

Inspected in Sweden

2003-10-07

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2003-10-07

119,945 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2009-07-16

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2016-09-05

120,033 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-09-19

120,177 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2022-07-12

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2022-07-14

120,468 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2022-09-09

121,166 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2023-07-10

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2023-09-27

Vehicle insured

2023-09-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2024-07-03

123,240 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-07-31

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

1979-07-16

Registered in Sweden

1979-08-15

First time in traffic in Sweden

1996-06-26

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

1998-12-04

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2000-09-12

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

116,702 km

2001-10-21

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

119,168 km

2003-10-01

Inspected in Sweden

2003-10-07

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2003-10-07

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

119,945 km

2009-07-16

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2016-09-05

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

120,033 km

2016-09-19

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

120,177 km

2022-07-12

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2022-07-14

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

120,468 km

2022-09-09

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

121,166 km

2023-07-10

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2023-09-27

Vehicle insured

2023-09-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2024-07-03

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-07-31

123,240 km

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

Carfax glossary

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