1997 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · P294 FTO
1997 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 195,973 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,973 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1948cc
P294 FTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2024
- 195,973 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
P294 FTO Mileage History
- 23/03/2022192,211 mi
- 16/03/2023193,990 mi+1,779 mi
- 17/03/2023193,990 mi
- 27/03/2024195,941 mi+1,951 mi
- 08/04/2024195,973 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 1,840 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P294 FTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo V40 (P294 FTO) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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