2018 Volvo V40 1.5L Petrol · SP68 FZK
2018 Volvo V40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 12/10/2018. Recorded mileage 16,728 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,728 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
SP68 FZK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2025
- 16,728 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: 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.
SP68 FZK Mileage History
- 12/10/202110,006 mi
- 04/05/202210,268 mi+262 mi
- 18/04/202313,325 mi+3,057 mi
- 30/04/202415,498 mi+2,173 mi
- 11/04/202516,728 mi+1,230 mi
Average of roughly 1,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP68 FZK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volvo V40 (SP68 FZK) between October 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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.
- 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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