Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2020 VOLVO XC401.5L Petrol

M44 TAN

2020 VOLVO XC40 — Petrol, 1477cc. This vehicle has 17,549 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07/09/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
1477cc
Mechanical Assessment
The 2020 Volvo XC40 presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with no defects recorded in its most recent August 2025 MOT at 17,549 miles. The prior tests in 2024 and 2023 also passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance. However, a duplicate entry for 2023-08-21 shows a failed test alongside a pass, though no defects were logged. This inconsistency may reflect a data error, but the absence of recorded faults in subsequent tests suggests the vehicle has remained mechanically sound. The vehicle’s mileage of 17,549 miles over six years equates to approximately 2,925 miles annually, significantly below the UK average for its age. This low usage aligns with regular MOT intervals, showing no signs of rapid wear on consumables or major components. The lack of defects in three consecutive tests implies the owner prioritized basic upkeep, though the sparse record offers limited insight into deeper mechanical health. A buyer should verify the vehicle’s battery condition, as prolonged low-mileage use can degrade electrical systems. Inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for age-related stiffness, and check brake discs for uneven wear, as low mileage may mask binding calipers. The exhaust system and underbody should also be examined for corrosion, as infrequent use can accelerate rust in hidden areas. No structural issues are flagged in the record, but physical inspection remains critical to confirm the vehicle’sTrue state.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
87
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The 2020 Volvo XC40 presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with no defects recorded in its most recent August 2025 MOT at 17,549 miles. The prior tests in 2024 and 2023 also passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance. However, a duplicate entry for 2023-08-21 shows a failed test alongside a pass, though no defects were logged. This inconsistency may reflect a data error, but the absence of recorded faults in subsequent tests suggests the vehicle has remained mechanically sound. The vehicle’s mileage of 17,549 miles over six years equates to approximately 2,925 miles annually, significantly below the UK average for its age. This low usage aligns with regular MOT intervals, showing no signs of rapid wear on consumables or major components. The lack of defects in three consecutive tests implies the owner prioritized basic upkeep, though the sparse record offers limited insight into deeper mechanical health. A buyer should verify the vehicle’s battery condition, as prolonged low-mileage use can degrade electrical systems. Inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for age-related stiffness, and check brake discs for uneven wear, as low mileage may mask binding calipers. The exhaust system and underbody should also be examined for corrosion, as infrequent use can accelerate rust in hidden areas. No structural issues are flagged in the record, but physical inspection remains critical to confirm the vehicle’sTrue state.
MOT Test History Overview

Registered in 2020, this Volvo Xc40 with plate M44 TAN has undergone 4 MOT inspections since August 2023.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volvo has a 75% success rate (3 passes and 1 fails). This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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