How reliable is a Volvo S40?
Volvo S40's have a slightly over average reliability rating of 576/999. The score was a mathematical result of the average score of every Volvo S40 that has had a registered MOT. Volvo S40's reliability reviews are reflected in the score.
We calculated all of the below figures by getting the score from each vehicle make/model/year/fuel, which are each calculated a score. We then generate the average score from those, taking into account factors such as mileage and emissions.
We found that Confused offer the cheapest Volvo S40 insurance quotes. Get a quote ahead of time and save £560 on average, and ensure you understand the insurance group for better planning.
You should always consider breakdown cover if you are concerned over the reliability of a vehicle.

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VOLVO S40 #1
2011 - Petrol
Life Span: 137,192mi
VOLVO S40 #2
1996 - Petrol
Life Span: 155,782mi
VOLVO S40 #3
1998 - Petrol
Life Span: 154,968mi
VOLVO S40 #4
2014 - Diesel
Life Span: 134,378mi
VOLVO S40 #5
1999 - Petrol
Life Span: 153,488mi
VOLVO S40 #6
2011 - Diesel
Life Span: 134,997mi
VOLVO S40 #7
2010 - Diesel
Life Span: 132,946mi
VOLVO S40 #8
2009 - Petrol
Life Span: 130,389mi
VOLVO S40 #9
2001 - Petrol
Life Span: 145,021mi
VOLVO S40 #10
2003 - Diesel
Life Span: 136,787mi
VOLVO S40 #11
2007 - Diesel
Life Span: 132,070mi
VOLVO S40 #12
2001 - Diesel
Life Span: 149,856mi
VOLVO S40 #13
2002 - Diesel
Life Span: 144,022mi
VOLVO S40 #14
2003 - Petrol
Life Span: 126,883mi
VOLVO S40 #15
2002 - Petrol
Life Span: 135,394mi
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