2000 Volvo V40 1.8L Petrol · V497 FDV
2000 Volvo V40 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 14 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 97,567 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V497 FDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 97,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V497 FDV Mileage History
- 28/03/202392,916 mi
- 09/04/202495,551 mi+2,635 mi
- 09/04/202495,551 mi
- 01/04/202597,563 mi+2,012 mi
- 08/04/202597,567 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V497 FDV 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 2000 Volvo V40 (V497 FDV) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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