1999 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · S940 AKS
1999 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1999. Recorded mileage 127,887 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/07/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19/08/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1588cc
S940 AKS Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2014
- 127,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
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.
S940 AKS Mileage History
- 01/07/200568,105 mi
- 04/07/200568,107 mi+2 mi
- 27/06/200676,784 mi+8,677 mi
- 03/07/200784,533 mi+7,749 mi
- 03/07/200784,533 mi
- 18/07/200891,573 mi+7,040 mi
- 18/07/200891,573 mi
- 16/07/200997,765 mi+6,192 mi
- 21/07/200997,770 mi+5 mi
- 16/07/2010103,462 mi+5,692 mi
- 22/07/2011110,365 mi+6,903 mi
- 23/07/2011110,369 mi+4 mi
- 25/07/2012116,409 mi+6,040 mi
- 28/07/2012116,414 mi+5 mi
- 16/07/2013121,820 mi+5,406 mi
- 17/07/2013121,824 mi+4 mi
- 07/07/2014127,884 mi+6,060 mi
- 08/07/2014127,887 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,629 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
S940 AKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volvo V40 (S940 AKS) between July 2005 and July 2014.
The record contains 10 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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