2000 Volvo V40 1.9L Petrol · X781 CLD
2000 Volvo V40 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 27 Oct 2000. Recorded mileage 140,565 miles. MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,565 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X781 CLD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 140,565 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X781 CLD 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 (X781 CLD) between May 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 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: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
X781 CLD Mileage History
- 22/05/2025135,781 mi
- 08/08/2025135,785 mi+4 mi
- 08/08/2025135,786 mi+1 mi
- 15/07/2026140,092 mi+4,306 mi
- 19/08/2026140,565 mi+473 mi
Average of roughly 3,849 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo V40
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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