2018 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · AW11 OWL
2018 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04/05/2018. Recorded mileage 72,174 miles. MOT valid until 11/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1969cc
AW11 OWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 72,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
AW11 OWL Mileage History
- 12/12/202147,709 mi
- 03/12/202252,861 mi+5,152 mi
- 29/11/202357,817 mi+4,956 mi
- 05/12/202465,872 mi+8,055 mi
- 08/12/202572,174 mi+6,302 mi
Average of roughly 6,133 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AW11 OWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volvo V40 (AW11 OWL) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR valve and cooler clogging(Moderate)
VEA diesels build soot in the EGR system and begin to hesitate, warn or fail emissions tests if the car mostly does short trips.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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