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2021 Volvo XC40 Rdesign PRO T5 Recharge A 1.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · PF71 AAX

PF71 AAX

2021 Volvo XC40 Rdesign PRO T5 Recharge A (1.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 44,618 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO XC40 RDESIGN PRO T5 RECHARGE A
Year / Origin
2021 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 20 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
44,618 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 20 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2021
Engine
1477cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Volvo XC40 passed its most recent MOT on 21 January 2026 at 44,618 miles with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable. Prior to that, the vehicle passed cleanly on 8 January 2025 at 37,049 miles, also with no advisories. Two consecutive passes with zero faults indicate the previous keeper maintained the car to a standard that satisfied DVLA roadworthiness criteria across both tests. Recorded mileage rose from 37,049 to 44,618 between January 2025 and January 2026, an annual gain of 7,569 miles. That sits below the implied average of 8,924 miles per year for a five-year-old car. The DVSA history shows only two entries across the vehicle's life, so the dataset is sparse. No rapid accumulation or unexplained gaps appear, and lower-than-typical use suggests lighter urban or mixed commuting rather than high-speed motorway punishment of drivetrain and suspension parts. With no advisories on tyres, brake discs, suspension bushes, coil springs, exhaust emissions, or structural corrosion, the record gives no specific mechanical fault for a buyer to chase. A clean sheet across two winters does imply disciplined servicing. Still, the thin test history means unrecorded wear between tests cannot be ruled out. A viewing should confirm tyre tread depth and sidewall condition, check for binding calipers after a road test, and inspect underbody for early corrosion given Volvo's aluminium-steel mix. Verify service stamps match the low mileage. The MOT alone shows a sound, well-kept plug-in hybrid with no red flags.
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PF71 AAX Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
  • 44,618 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.

PF71 AAX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Oct 2026, 07:37
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volvo Xc40 Rdesign Pro T5 Recharge A (PF71 AAX) between January 2025 and January 2026.

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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

PF71 AAX Mileage History

  1. 08/01/202537,049 mi
  2. 21/01/202644,618 mi+7,569 mi

Average of roughly 7,312 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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