2017 Volvo V40 2.0L Petrol · MU08 OWN
2017 Volvo V40 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16/09/2017. Recorded mileage 76,922 miles. MOT valid until 14/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1969cc
MU08 OWN Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 76,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
MU08 OWN Mileage History
- 02/09/202019,878 mi
- 16/04/202127,734 mi+7,856 mi
- 11/04/202231,883 mi+4,149 mi
- 06/04/202341,212 mi+9,329 mi
- 03/04/202450,372 mi+9,160 mi
- 03/04/202450,372 mi
- 31/03/202559,499 mi+9,127 mi
- 31/03/202559,499 mi
- 08/04/202676,922 mi+17,423 mi
Average of roughly 10,194 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
MU08 OWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volvo V40 (MU08 OWN) between September 2020 and April 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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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