2007 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · CP07 KRV
2007 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 179,312 miles. MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP07 KRV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 179,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP07 KRV 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 2007 Volvo S40 (CP07 KRV) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Turbo boost leak. (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
CP07 KRV Mileage History
- 14/08/2024170,446 mi
- 13/08/2025175,365 mi+4,919 mi
- 14/08/2025175,365 mi
- 06/08/2026179,308 mi+3,943 mi
- 17/08/2026179,312 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 4,418 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S40 (P1)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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