2021 Volvo XC40 1.5L Petrol · VT12 EMA
2021 Volvo XC40 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2021. Recorded mileage 35,598 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC40
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2021
- Engine
- 1477cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
VT12 EMA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 35,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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VT12 EMA Mileage History
- 28/08/202429,040 mi
- 28/08/202429,041 mi+1 mi
- 29/07/202535,598 mi+6,557 mi
Average of roughly 7,149 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
VT12 EMA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volvo Xc40 (VT12 EMA) between August 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLVO XC40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Infotainment Freezing and Software Glitches(Moderate)
Earlier cars with Sensus and 2022+ models with Google-based Android Automotive can suffer from screen freezes, blackouts, or lost GPS/connectivity.
- 12V Battery Drain and Start-Stop Faults(Moderate)
Battery-management and software issues can flatten the auxiliary or main 12V battery, causing stop-start failure and low-voltage warnings.
- Powered Tailgate Strut and Rear-End Hardware Issues(Moderate)
The power tailgate on earlier XC40s can corrode, strain or stop closing properly, especially on cars living outdoors through salted winters.
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