1999 Volvo V40 1.9L Diesel · V725 HEC
1999 Volvo V40 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 129,098 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/02/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/10/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,098 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1900cc
V725 HEC Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2013
- 129,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
V725 HEC Mileage History
- 01/02/200663,886 mi
- 01/02/200773,095 mi+9,209 mi
- 09/01/200879,526 mi+6,431 mi
- 27/01/200991,978 mi+12,452 mi
- 02/02/201010,171 mi-81,807 mi
- 08/02/2010101,704 mi+91,533 mi
- 02/02/2011111,823 mi+10,119 mi
- 23/02/2011111,826 mi+3 mi
- 23/02/2011111,826 mi
- 14/02/2012122,941 mi+11,115 mi
- 31/01/2013129,098 mi+6,157 mi
Average of roughly 9,319 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V725 HEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volvo V40 (V725 HEC) between February 2006 and January 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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