2017 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · BW66 MWF
2017 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10/02/2017. Recorded mileage 75,144 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1969cc
BW66 MWF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 75,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
BW66 MWF Mileage History
- 28/10/202137,716 mi
- 28/10/202249,777 mi+12,061 mi
- 03/10/202361,539 mi+11,762 mi
- 12/06/202575,144 mi+13,605 mi
- 12/06/202575,144 mi
Average of roughly 10,333 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BW66 MWF 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 2017 Volvo V40 (BW66 MWF) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- 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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