Volvo 142 in Denmark
Key figures for the Volvo 142 (model family) registered in Denmark today.
Passenger cars
229
#32 among Volvo models
Driven per year
4,449
Whole fleet: 15,096 km/year
Average age
54.8 years
Leased
0.0%
Electric cars
0.0%
Volvo 142 is a classic two-door saloon, and there are 229 registered in Denmark today. It sits far from the mainstream of the Danish car fleet, so a plate check is a sensible first step before viewing one.
The average Volvo 142 in Denmark is 55 years old and covers about 4,400 km per year, well below the fleet average of 15,100 km. The model is petrol only, with 100% petrol and 0% electric.
A free plate check on FastCarCheck.dk shows Motorregistret data such as the latest syn, the odometer reading, import status, leasing, previous number plates and VIN.
Average odometer reading at the latest inspection, by the car’s age. The first inspection is normally in year 4, so there are few readings for brand-new cars.
Age (years)
Show figures as a table
| Age (years) | Whole fleet |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17,333 |
| 2 | 35,367 |
| 3 | 64,371 |
| 4 | 74,727 |
| 5 | 92,191 |
| 6 | 106,523 |
| 7 | 126,711 |
| 8 | 140,557 |
| 9 | 155,376 |
| 10 | 165,782 |
| 11 | 179,267 |
| 12 | 184,456 |
| 13 | 208,112 |
| 14 | 208,850 |
| 15 | 221,998 |
| 16 | 211,661 |
| 17 | 221,278 |
| 18 | 218,540 |
| 19 | 222,062 |
| 20 | 217,187 |
| 21 | 226,995 |
| 22 | 225,343 |
| 23 | 236,516 |
| 24 | 231,418 |
| 25 | 228,910 |
- Petrol 100.0%
Before you buy a used Volvo 142
- 01
Check the latest syn and the odometer
Use the plate check to see the latest syn, which is the Danish periodic inspection, together with the recorded mileage at that inspection. If the car has recently had an omsyn, ask what was fixed and confirm the result yourself.
- 02
Compare age and mileage
A Volvo 142 in Denmark is typically very old, so look at mileage in context rather than as a single number. A low annual use can be normal for a classic, but it still deserves a close look at wear, storage and long periods off the road.
- 03
Ask for the service book and invoices
FastCarCheck.dk does not show service history, so ask the seller for the service book and invoices. For an older petrol car, these documents help you see what maintenance has actually been carried out.
- 04
Check import, leasing and previous number plates
The plate check shows whether the car was imported used, whether it was leased, and its previous number plates. That helps you match the car to earlier documents and spot any gaps in the paperwork.
- 05
Look up earlier inspection reports yourself
FastCarCheck.dk shows only the latest syn, not the full inspection history. If you want earlier reports, check findsynsrapport.esyn.dk and compare the notes with the car in front of you.
- 06
Check debt and liens separately
The plate check does not show debt or liens. If that matters to you, verify tinglyst gæld/pant in Bilbogen at tinglysning.dk before you buy.
Questions about the Volvo 142
How many Volvo 142s are registered in Denmark today?
There are 229 registered Volvo 142s in Denmark today. That makes it a rare model in the Danish car fleet.
How far does a Volvo 142 drive per year in Denmark?
The average is about 4,400 km per year. That is much lower than the fleet average of 15,100 km per year.
How old are Volvo 142s in Denmark?
The average age is 55 years. Most cars of this model are therefore classic-age vehicles rather than everyday family cars.
What is the fuel split for the Volvo 142 in Denmark?
The model is 100% petrol and 0% electric in the current Danish register. It is not an EV or hybrid model in this data set.
Buying a used Volvo 142?
Look up the number plate and see that car’s data from the Motor Register.