Volvo V40 Registrations by Year
There are 172,396 Volvo V40 registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.
There are 172,396 Volvo V40 registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1996 to 2026.
More were registered in 2014 than any other year (17,828 vehicles).
MOT pass rates range from 61.4% for 1996 cars up to 86.1% for 2019 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.
73.7%
MOT pass rate
172,396
On UK roads
76,415
Median mileage
30 yr
Typical lifespan
Browse Volvo V40 registrations by year
31 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.
2026 Volvo V40
35 plates
2025 Volvo V40
22 plates
2024 Volvo V40
28 plates
2023 Volvo V40
32 plates
2022 Volvo V40
30 plates
2021 Volvo V40
25 plates
2020 Volvo V40
27 plates
2019 Volvo V40
8,223 plates
86.1% pass
31,333 mi
2018 Volvo V40
13,096 plates
84.8% pass
35,909 mi
2017 Volvo V40
14,020 plates
84.4% pass
42,458 mi
2016 Volvo V40
16,065 plates
82.0% pass
48,746 mi
2015 Volvo V40
16,713 plates
79.5% pass
56,962 mi
2014 Volvo V40
17,828 plates
79.1% pass
62,683 mi
2013 Volvo V40
12,915 plates
79.7% pass
70,756 mi
2012 Volvo V40
2,725 plates
78.7% pass
75,001 mi
2011 Volvo V40
3 plates
2010 Volvo V40
3 plates
2009 Volvo V40
15 plates
70.8% pass
77,266 mi
2008 Volvo V40
21 plates
70.9% pass
84,591 mi
2007 Volvo V40
5 plates
68.3% pass
135,551 mi
2006 Volvo V40
7 plates
73.8% pass
90,322 mi
2005 Volvo V40
28 plates
67.0% pass
112,570 mi
2004 Volvo V40
3,941 plates
67.9% pass
89,305 mi
2003 Volvo V40
7,050 plates
68.2% pass
91,199 mi
2002 Volvo V40
8,301 plates
67.8% pass
96,542 mi
2001 Volvo V40
9,083 plates
67.9% pass
97,793 mi
2000 Volvo V40
9,306 plates
66.7% pass
97,672 mi
1999 Volvo V40
10,700 plates
65.6% pass
104,517 mi
1998 Volvo V40
9,919 plates
64.3% pass
108,460 mi
1997 Volvo V40
9,612 plates
62.7% pass
113,639 mi
1996 Volvo V40
2,618 plates
61.4% pass
115,901 mi
Volvo V40 registrations — frequently asked questions
How many Volvo V40s are there in the UK?
There are 172,396 Volvo V40 registrations on record across model years 1996 to 2026.
Which year had the most Volvo V40s registered?
2014 — 17,828 Volvo V40s were registered that year, more than any other.
What is the average mileage of a Volvo V40?
The typical Volvo V40 has covered around 76,415 miles.
Which Volvo V40 year is most reliable?
Based on MOT data, the 2019 Volvo V40 has the highest pass rate at 86.1%.