2000 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · W103 VGT
2000 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 92,759 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W103 VGT Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2013
- 92,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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.
W103 VGT Mileage History
- 09/05/200667,784 mi
- 09/05/200667,784 mi
- 02/05/200729,357 mi-38,427 mi
- 02/05/200729,357 mi
- 04/05/200877,649 mi+48,292 mi
- 07/05/200877,651 mi+2 mi
- 06/05/200981,596 mi+3,945 mi
- 15/06/201085,206 mi+3,610 mi
- 11/05/201187,839 mi+2,633 mi
- 15/05/201290,105 mi+2,266 mi
- 16/05/201290,105 mi
- 13/05/201392,759 mi+2,654 mi
- 13/05/201392,759 mi
Average of roughly 3,562 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W103 VGT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volvo V40 (W103 VGT) between May 2006 and May 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.
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