2016 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · R19 BUC
2016 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/11/2016. Recorded mileage 90,227 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1969cc
R19 BUC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 90,227 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: 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.
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R19 BUC Mileage History
- 07/11/202259,231 mi
- 06/11/202369,593 mi+10,362 mi
- 14/11/202479,407 mi+9,814 mi
- 14/11/202479,407 mi
- 31/10/202590,227 mi+10,820 mi
Average of roughly 10,397 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R19 BUC MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volvo V40 (R19 BUC) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR valve and cooler clogging(Moderate)
VEA diesels build soot in the EGR system and begin to hesitate, warn or fail emissions tests if the car mostly does short trips.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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