2016 VOLVO V402.0L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 94,863 miles recorded, this GREY 2016 VOLVO V40 runs on DIESEL with a 1969cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is up to date.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1969cc
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Volvo V40 (S17 EDD) from 2016 show a total of 5 MOT tests between June 2023 and June 2026.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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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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