MOT Check for VOLVO V40s

The VOLVO V40 makes up 1,272,443 of the overall 9,557,666 VOLVO MOT test results. Select your V40 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:82 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:746 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:201 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:94 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:98 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:1,768 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:1,247 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:409 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:307 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:92 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Occurs:4,467 times
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:114 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:22,375 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:319 times
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:356 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:1,136 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:885 times
brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:104 times
Offside Front position lamp not working  Occurs:24,759 times
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:228 times
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:102 times
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated  Occurs:343 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:8,201 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:146 times
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:2,799 times
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