2018 Volvo V40 1.5L Petrol · DL18 HPF
2018 Volvo V40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 26/06/2018. Recorded mileage 53,583 miles. MOT valid until 04/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,583 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
DL18 HPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 53,583 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
DL18 HPF Mileage History
- 05/10/202236,687 mi
- 04/10/202341,865 mi+5,178 mi
- 04/10/202341,865 mi
- 28/09/202446,662 mi+4,797 mi
- 16/09/202553,583 mi+6,921 mi
Average of roughly 5,730 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DL18 HPF 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 (DL18 HPF) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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