Sell your Volvo V40 for cash
We buy Volvo V40s from every year, 2000–2004, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Volvo V40 by year
The V40 is a wagon sold from 2000–2004 with engines including 1.9L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 9 recalls and 71 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 V40 | 1.9L 4-cyl | 21 | 1 | 50 |
| 2001 V40 | 1.9L 4-cyl | 23 | 2 | 11 |
| 2002 V40 | 1.9L 4-cyl | 22 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 V40 | 1.9L 4-cyl | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 V40 | 1.9L 4-cyl | 22 | 3 | 4 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Volvo V40 problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your V40, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Volvo V40: questions
How much is a junk Volvo V40 worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete V40s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Volvo V40s that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (2000–2004), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Volvo V40 year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2000 V40 (50). Across all years, the most-reported components were service brakes, hydraulic, engine and engine cooling and service brakes, hydraulic.
Which Volvo V40 year has the most recalls?
The 2004 V40 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 3. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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