1999 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · V376 DGH
1999 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 161,265 miles. MOT expired on 11 Feb 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Feb 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,265 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V376 DGH Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2010
- 161,265 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V376 DGH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volvo V40 (V376 DGH) between October 2005 and February 2010.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)”.
V376 DGH Mileage History
- 04/10/2005108,978 mi
- 27/09/2006121,183 mi+12,205 mi
- 29/09/2006121,183 mi
- 08/02/2007125,241 mi+4,058 mi
- 07/02/2008132,905 mi+7,664 mi
- 12/02/2008133,051 mi+146 mi
- 11/02/2009141,019 mi+7,968 mi
- 05/02/2010161,265 mi+20,246 mi
- 05/02/2010161,265 mi
Average of roughly 12,048 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo V40
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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