2014 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · C26 GAM
2014 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02/04/2014. Recorded mileage 137,627 miles. MOT valid until 02/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,627 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 1984cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
C26 GAM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 137,627 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.
C26 GAM Mileage History
- 01/04/2022113,544 mi
- 19/07/2023198,350 mi+84,806 mi
- 12/07/2024126,211 mi-72,139 mi
- 03/10/2025137,627 mi+11,416 mi
Average of roughly 6,867 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
C26 GAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volvo V40 (C26 GAM) between April 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 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.
- 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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