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2021 Volvo XC40 1.5L Petrol · DP70 RVW

DP70 RVW

2021 Volvo XC40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 11/01/2021. Recorded mileage 46,137 miles. MOT valid until 10/01/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO XC40
Year / Origin
2021 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
46,137 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/01/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1477cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend following an early setback. The most recent inspection on 8 January 2026 at 46,137 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the car is currently in peak mechanical condition. This follows a period of clean passes in 2025 and 2024, suggesting that the previous owners have addressed any emerging issues promptly to maintain passing standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,200 miles per year. Between January 2024 and January 2025, the car covered 3,632 miles, while it increased to 6,465 miles in the following year leading up to the 2026 test. This slight increase in usage remains well within typical parameters for a modern SUV, and the lack of rapid mileage spikes suggests the vehicle has not been subjected to excessive stress on drivetrain or suspension components. The single failure recorded on 8 January 2024 at 35,941 miles is the only anomaly in the history. Since the vehicle passed the re-test just one day later with only 93 additional miles recorded, the fault was likely a minor consumable item such as a blown bulb or a wiper blade, rather than a systemic mechanical failure. Because no advisories for brake wear, suspension bushes, or structural corrosion have appeared in the subsequent tests, the mechanical integrity of the Volvo appears robust. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on standard wear items like tyres and brake pads, as the MOT record does not indicate any recurring faults. Given the clean history over the last two years, there is no evidence of neglected maintenance or underlying structural issues. The data reflects a well-cared vehicle that has consistently met regulatory safety standards throughout its life.

DP70 RVW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
  • 46,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Volvo XC40

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

DP70 RVW Mileage History

  1. 08/01/202435,941 mi
  2. 09/01/202436,040 mi+99 mi
  3. 08/01/202539,672 mi+3,632 mi
  4. 08/01/202646,137 mi+6,465 mi

Average of roughly 5,096 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

DP70 RVW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 2021 Volvo Xc40 (DP70 RVW) between January 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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