VOLVO V402018 · 2.0L DIESEL

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 24 June 2025 at 71,271 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This trend of zero-fault results over the last five years suggests that the previous owners maintained the vehicle to a standard that avoided the mechanical or structural failures that typically trigger test warnings. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,000 miles per annum. Between the May 2021 test at 33,439 miles and the June 2025 test at 71,271 miles, the car covered 37,832 miles, showing a steady usage pattern. The interval of 10,339 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests indicates regular annual driving without the stress on components associated with either long periods of inactivity or excessive long-distance commuting. Since the MOT record shows no recurring advisories regarding suspension components or brake corrosion, a physical inspection should focus on standard wear and tear expected at this mileage. A buyer should check the condition of the rubber bushes and coil springs for signs of cracking, as these are the first items to degrade on this platform. Given the clean history, the structural integrity of the chassis appears sound, but a manual check of the brake pads and fluid levels remains necessary to ensure the mechanical state matches the documented history.