130 on UK roads in 2025-1 vs 2024
On the road
130
130 licensed
Change vs 2024
-0.8%
-1 cars
New in 2025
0
first-time registrations
Electrified
0%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Volvo 244 is a rare sight on UK roads, with 130 licensed in 2025 - down 0.8% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (99%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.
Licensed Volvo 244 cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Volvo 244 on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a Volvo 244 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 7 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
83.3%
7 MOT tests in 2025 · 6 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
0%
2024
100%
2025
83.3%
▲ 83.3 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
Too new for an age breakdown - most haven't reached MOT age (3 years) yet, so there isn't enough history to chart.
How a Volvo 244 is driven
tracked across 2022-25Not enough multi-year data.
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Not enough multi-year data.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 75,430 → 26,871 → 67,485
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Not enough data.
A 2025 Volvo 244 passes first time 83.3% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. and reliability is mostly about miles: 100% of low-mileage cars pass versus 100% past 120k.
Of 1 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
Before you buy a specific Volvo 244, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.
