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2000 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · W926 WRV

W926 WRV

2000 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2000. Recorded mileage 73,947 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLVO V40
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30/06/2016
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
73,947 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/06/2016
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1588cc

W926 WRV Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2015
  • 73,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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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.

W926 WRV Mileage History

  1. 29/03/200639,847 mi
  2. 31/05/200745,124 mi+5,277 mi
  3. 29/05/2008470,536 mi+425,412 mi
  4. 29/05/200847,053 mi-423,483 mi
  5. 01/07/200950,046 mi+2,993 mi
  6. 01/07/200950,046 mi
  7. 01/07/201053,218 mi+3,172 mi
  8. 01/07/201053,218 mi
  9. 20/06/201155,299 mi+2,081 mi
  10. 19/06/201257,946 mi+2,647 mi
  11. 11/06/201361,861 mi+3,915 mi
  12. 26/06/201467,769 mi+5,908 mi
  13. 05/06/201573,947 mi+6,178 mi

Average of roughly 3,712 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

W926 WRV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 11:53
MOT Analysis

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 (W926 WRV) between March 2006 and June 2015.

The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 June 2015 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 (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)”.

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