1997 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · R145 DGH
1997 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 15/08/1997. Recorded mileage 95,909 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,909 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
R145 DGH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
- 95,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
R145 DGH Mileage History
- 06/10/202195,627 mi
- 14/10/202295,762 mi+135 mi
- 14/10/202295,762 mi
- 27/10/202395,812 mi+50 mi
- 08/09/202595,909 mi+97 mi
Average of roughly 72 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R145 DGH 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 (R145 DGH) between October 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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