1999 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · V838 DPR
1999 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 64,233 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V838 DPR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 64,233 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.
V838 DPR 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 1999 Volvo V40 (V838 DPR) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
V838 DPR Mileage History
- 20/10/202359,444 mi
- 23/10/202359,445 mi+1 mi
- 23/10/202461,685 mi+2,240 mi
- 17/10/202564,036 mi+2,351 mi
- 22/10/202564,233 mi+197 mi
Average of roughly 2,387 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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