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2000 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · W489 EHR

W489 EHR

2000 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2000. Recorded mileage 93,936 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLVO V40
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/06/2013
Road Tax
Untaxed (20/11/2012)
Recorded Mileage
93,936 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/06/2013
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 20/11/2012
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1600cc

W489 EHR Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2012
  • 93,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Reliability & Known Issues

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.

W489 EHR Mileage History

  1. 15/06/201177,924 km
  2. 25/05/201293,936 mi

Average of roughly 16,953 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

W489 EHR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 20:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volvo V40 (W489 EHR) between June 2011 and May 2012.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

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ADVISORY

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