2017 Volvo V40 2.0L Petrol · C1 CLH
2017 Volvo V40 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2017. Recorded mileage 59,660 miles. MOT valid until 15/07/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1969cc
C1 CLH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 59,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
C1 CLH Mileage History
- 25/06/202241,602 mi
- 21/06/202347,029 mi+5,427 mi
- 26/06/202451,416 mi+4,387 mi
- 23/06/202555,394 mi+3,978 mi
- 17/07/202659,660 mi+4,266 mi
Average of roughly 4,448 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C1 CLH 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 (C1 CLH) between June 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). 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.
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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