2020 Volvo XC40 1.5L Petrol · JB67 MEL

The Volvo XC40 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 16 September 2025 at 41,185 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded. Prior tests on 22 August 2024 at 32,012 miles and 11 September 2023 at 22,422 miles also passed cleanly. The vehicle shows no recurring advisories or escalating faults across its three-year MOT history. Annual mileage sits at roughly 6,864 miles, typical for a six-year-old car. The records show steady accumulation: 22,422 miles in September 2023, 32,012 by August 2024, and 41,185 by September 2025. No unusual gaps or sudden jumps appear. The clean test history with no advisories suggests the previous owner kept basic upkeep current rather than deferring consumable replacement. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection despite the clean record. Three passes with zero advisories mean no tester flagged worn suspension bushes, corroded subframes, or thinning brake discs. Low annual mileage can mask perished rubber components or surface corrosion from standing periods. Verify the actual condition of tyres, wiper blades, and underbody structure in person. The absence of recorded faults limits predictive insight into wear rates. Given the XC40's age, examine front coil springs and rear trailing arm mounts for fatigue. Confirm service history matches the odometer and check for outstanding manufacturer recalls on braking or emissions systems.