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2021 Volvo XC40 1.5L Petrol · ND71 ABU

ND71 ABU

2021 Volvo XC40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 51,337 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
VOLVO XC40
Year / Origin
2021 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05 Dec 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
51,337 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 05 Dec 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1477cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2021 Volvo XC40 holds a valid roadworthy status following its most recent MOT on 6 December 2025 at 51,337 miles, where DVSA records show no defects or advisories. This result, combined with the prior clean pass on 20 January 2025 at 46,416 miles, confirms a stable maintenance trend with no recurring mechanical faults or escalating wear patterns. The tester logged zero issues across both examinations. Mileage accumulation aligns with typical use for a five-year-old vehicle. From the January 2025 test to the December 2025 test the odometer climbed 4,921 miles over roughly eleven months, an annualised rate near 5,400 miles, somewhat below the 10,267 miles-per-year average implied by the total 51,337. The supplied history omits the mandatory three-year MOT and any intermediate entries, leaving a sparse ledger that limits longitudinal wear analysis. Such a clean but thin record hints at light private commuting rather than fleet abuse. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs and calipers despite the absence of MOT flags. The tester did not report binding brakes or corrosion, yet at this age Volvo’s front MacPherson struts and rear multi-link arms can develop silent degradation not caught in a static test. Check structural integrity beneath the floor pan and wheel arches for any incipient rust, and scrutinise exhaust emissions under load with a diagnostic scan. The dual clean passes suggest the previous owner maintained basic upkeep to avoid advisories, but the lack of recorded faults across only two tests means consumable items like tyres and wiper blades may sit close to legal limits without breach. Verify tread depths and fluid condition in person, and cross-reference the mileage with stamped service intervals to confirm the drivetrain received timely oil changes. This factual assessment rests solely on the provided MOT data.

ND71 ABU Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2025
  • 51,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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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.

ND71 ABU Mileage History

  1. 20/01/202546,416 mi
  2. 06/12/202551,337 mi+4,921 mi

Average of roughly 5,621 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

ND71 ABU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 06:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volvo Xc40 (ND71 ABU) between January 2025 and December 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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