2000 – 2002 · 1 body style available
Y20
2003 – 2003 · 1 body style available
Y26
Body styles
Hatchback
Model years
2004 – 2004 · 1 body style available
980
Body styles
Hatchback
Model years
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Four severity levels
CriticalDeal-breakers
MajorCostly soon
CautionKeep an eye on
OKLow concern
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Frequently asked questions
What generations of the Volvo V40 are there?
Y20 (2000 to 2002); Y26 (2003 to 2003); 980 (2004 to 2004).
Should I get a pre-purchase inspection on a used Volvo V40?
Yes. A Squeezed guide is the triage before the inspection: it shows what to check and what to ask the seller, so you know which listings are worth a mechanic's time.