#volvo-v40

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Topic for the first generation V40 (1995-2004). The V40 is a wagon and the sedan model is the volvo-s40. 423,491 were manufactured in the NedCar plant in Born, the Netherlands until May 19, 2004. For the second generation V40 see volvo-v40-p1.

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There is another Volvo V40 T4 Phase II Manual in Australia!

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
I've posted previously suggesting that there is only one phase 2 Volvo V40 T4 in Australia, but I just came across a second one that is also a manual. This is a 4/2001 model in an aqua shade...
johna posted a reply 2 years ago 1

1997 Volvo V40 T4 manual for sale in QLD

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
Seen on Facebook Marketplace: White 1997 model with 200,806 km. Issues mentioned are some clear coat issue, dent on rocker panel. Timing belt replacement 30,000 km ago. Good value for $2,000...
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Non-running V40 2.0T for sale in QLD

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
Someone is selling this 2003 V40 2.0T on Gumtree but have advertised it as a S40 "wagon" with no photos. For $1100 it might be a good project for someone. Advertised as 150,000 km and 3 months...
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Volvo S40/V40 T4 Super Tourer Brochure

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
This brochure is for the Volvo S40 and V40 T4 Super Tourer special edition sold in Australia in 2000. The brochure reads: Packed: *Sun visors with illuminated mirrors *WHIPS (whiplash...
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Volvo V40 T4 manual on offer in Tasmania

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
These are getting rare, particularly T4 models in manual. This 1999 model is offered for sale in Tasmania for $2,400 and has travelled 180,000km. It looks to be in good condition aside from...
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1999 Volvo V40 1.8 manual for A$3,450 in Victoria

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
This green 1999 Volvo V40 1.8 manual was offered for sale at a dealer in Victoria for A$3,450. The mileage was 184,862 km. Date of sale is...
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2002 Volvo V40 T4 on offer in Western Australia

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
This gold automatic phase 2 V40 was advertised as a T4 but the badge says T and a VIN check confirms it is a T. It was advertised at a dealer for A$4,999 and the mileage is not listed. The car...
johna posted a reply 2 years ago 3

Australia's only (maybe?) Volvo V40 T4 phase 2 is for sale again... And again!

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
I first saw this V40 for sale through Manheim auctions in 2018. I think it may be the only phase 2 Volvo V40 T4 in Australia, or one of very few, and it is manual! It was later offered for...
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Nice 2000 Volvo V40 sold at auction in Melbourne for $1,050

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
Someone got this Summer Green V40 for a pretty good price. It had previously been listed as an online auction with a starting bid of A$1,500 but then went to live auction and after starting for...
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2000 Volvo V40 2.0 SE sells at auction for A$1,509

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
This white 2000 Volvo V40 2.0 SE Phase II automatic sold at Grays auctions in South Australia for A$1,509 on 7 September 2021. Odometer reading was 202,784km and it had two keys and was sold...
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1997 Volvo V40 2.0 sold at auction for A$1,100

johna posted a discussion 3 years ago
This Pacific Blue 1997 Volvo V40 2.0 automatic sold at Grays auctions in South Australia on 22 February 2021 for A$1,100. Mileage was 221,151 km and was sold unregistered with one key....
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Volvo S40 and V40 (X40) 1995-2004 Review

Motor Traders Network posted a discussion 4 years ago
Engine mounts are a regular fail item. Turbo models can suffer problems with oil feed to the turbocharger. Some models fitted with variable valve timing that can be problematic. All engines have...
johna posted a reply 2 years ago 3

Is there really a Phase 2 Volvo S40/V40 T4 in Australia?

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
I've posted here before about possible sightings of phase 2 Volvo V40 T4's in Australia and been wrong each time. But this time I'm sure I've found one! If you are wondering what I'm talking...
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2001 Volvo V40 2.0 SE solid at auction for A$309

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
This silver 2001 Volvo V40 2.0 SE Phase II automatic sold at Grays auctions in Melbourne for A$309 on 29 November 2020. It had 235,461 km on the clock, two keys and was solid with Victorian...
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2002 Volvo V40 2.0 SE sells at auction for A$1,509

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
This silver 2002 Volvo V40 2.0 SE Phase II automatic sold at Grays auctions in Victoria for A$1,509 on 21 September 2020. It had travelled 213,845 km and was sold with two keys and Victorian...
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2001 Volvo V40 2.0 SE sells at auction for A$915

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
This phase 2 2001 Volvo V40 2.0 SE was up for auction with ALLBIDS car auctions in the ACT. The winning bid was A$915 plus fees. It's gold, automatic and has done 237,055 km. It has current...
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My Volvo search continues

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
Sadly, the search for a V40 is still ongoing. I found a very good one for sale, a 1997 model T4 manual in Summer Green. It has travelled only 160,000 km and is owned by a Volvo...
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Brief Overview of Volvo S40/V40 2001 Model Changes (USA, 2001)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Excerpt from a 2001 Volvo USA press release with details about the phase 2 S40 and V40. S40 and V40 (Major Changes to Interior and Exterior) The remarkably successful...
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Volvo S40/V40 jacking points and using axle stands

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago 1
According to the Haynes manual for the S40 and V40: To raise the front of the car, place the jack head underneath the braced underbody section behind the lower arm rear mounting. To raise the...
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Volvo S40/V40 in The Dog & Lemon Guide (2001 Edition)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
The Dog & Lemon Guide is a New Zealand publication with reviews of most of the cars available in NZ. This is an excerpt covering the S40 and V40 from the 2001...
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Longitude & Attitude (Car, UK, September 2000)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Magazine article comparing the Volvo V40 T4 to Alfa Romeo 156 V6, Audi A4 1.8T, BMW 328i and Vauxhall Vectra V6 wagons. From Car (UK) magazine, September...
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Volvo V40/S40 Car Test (AA, UK, August 2000)

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Source: AA (UK), August...
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Volvo S40/V40 Car Test (AA, UK, June 2000)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Source: AA (UK), June...
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Volvo S40 and V40 T4 Ā­Press Release (14 August 1997)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
New addition to the family The Volvo S40 and V40 T4 are the result of intelligent industrial development and effective product development. The further development of both the existing...
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Room with a View (Used Car Buyer, UK, September 1999)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Excerpt from a comparison test between the Subaru Legacy, Audi A4 and Volvo V40. Volvo V40 in detail One of the best-looking estates around, Volvo's V40 has given the company a...
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S40 Shuffle (Motor, Australia, August 1998)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Article from Motor (Australia) magazine, August 1998 Story: Jonathan Hawley Photos: Warren Kirby You can't excuse Volvo of not trying. It's taken a year and numerous changes, but the...
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Car of the Year (Wheels, Australia, February 1998)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Excerpt from Wheels (Australia) magazine's annual car of the year feature in February 1998. Volvo's collaborative effort with Mitsubishi (whose Carisma shares this platform) should get the...
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Volvo S40 and V40 T Press Release (15 October 1997)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
THE VOLVO S40 AND V40 2.0 T WITH NEW TURBO TECHNOLOGY - BETTER, FASTER, MORE ECONOMICAL Thanks to effective use of new turbo technology and an advanced new engine management system, the...
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Volvo S40 and V40 T4 Press Release (27 May 1997)

johna posted a KB article 4 years ago
Torque, traction and temperament Already in its first year, the dynamic Volvo S40 and V40 have developed some muscles and is now being launched in the T4 version. With an exciting...
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1997 Volvo V40 T4 manual sells at WA auction for $809

johna posted a discussion 4 years ago
This 8/1997 Volvo V40 T4 manual was auction unreserved by Gray's and sold for $809 plus fees (30%) on 28 April 2020. Mileage was 156,829 km and the car was sold with registration and one key....
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2004 Volvo V40 2.0 SE sells at auction for A$809

johna posted a discussion 5 years ago
This black 2004 Volvo V40 2.0 SE Phase II automatic sold at Grays auctions in Victoria for A$809 on 23 September 2019. The odometer reading was 256,436 km and the car was sold with one key and...
johna posted a reply 5 years ago 1

My Volvo search

johna posted a discussion 5 years ago
Back in 2007 I was looking for a new car and came across a bright blue V40 at a dealer in Sydney. I wasn't looking for an automatic, but I kind of fell in love with the V40 shape and that particular...
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2002 Volvo V40 sold at auction for $909

johna posted a discussion 5 years ago
This gold 2002 Volvo V40 2.0 SE Phase II automatic sold at Grays auctions in Newcastle for A$909 on 29 July 2019. Mileage was 168,050km and the car was sold unregistered with two keys. It had...
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Volvo V40 T4 Advertisement

johna posted a KB article 6 years ago
Source: What Car? November 1997 Lumbar support for your back. Head rest for your neck. Turbo for your adrenal gland. The new Volvo V40 T4 is a car that will both confirm your...
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Life at 40 (Wheels magazine, November 2001)

johna posted a KB article 6 years ago
Source: Wheels magazine (Australia), November 2000. By Fraser Stronach. Three years after its Australian launch, Volvo's S40/V40 has received a mid-life make-over designed to boost...
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T4 Proves Small Volvos Can Be Fun (What Car?, UK, Nov 1997)

johna posted a KB article 6 years ago
Article from What Car? (UK) magazine, November 1997 Turbo puts 200bhp under T4's wheels. Look at what those fun junkies at Volvo are up to now. They've just slipped a turbocharged...
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Volvo S40 and V40: New Limited Edition Sports Pack (Press release: February 06, 2003)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
Volvo press release, February 06, 2003 Volvo Car Corporation is now launching a new sports pack for its medium-size range, the Volvo S40 and V40. The main content is: New 17" wheels...
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Volvo S40 and V40: improving ambience and practicality in equal measure (Press Release: September 26, 2002)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
VOLVO PRESS RELEASE - September 26, 2002 Improved side-impact curtains Even lower fuel consumption New instruments with four dials Three-spoke steering wheel Seats that offer enhanced...
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Volvo V40 (Press release: September 23, 2002)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
Volvo press release, September 23, 2002 The launch of the Volvo V40 Phase II model in 2000 brought more far-reaching changes than may be apparent at first glance. The Phase II versions...
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Volvo 440 Successor Grows Curves (Wheels, Australia, ?)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
Article from Wheels (Australia) magazine This is Volvo's replacement for the ageing 440 hatch. And yes, it is disguised ... under the boxy add-ons is a rakish five door hatch, codeĀ­named...
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Bread 'n' Butter (Motor, Australia, May 1996)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
Article from Motor (Australia) magazine, May 1996 Volvo makes no bones about its ambitions for the new S40 sedan and V40 estate. Brimming with confidence following the success of the 850,...
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Carry On Lifestyle (Car, UK, September 1996)

johna posted a KB article 7 years ago
Article from Car (UK) magazine, September 1996 They're an ad agency's dream, tailor made for a thirty-something lifestyle. PAUL HORRELL drives four 'estates' that put image way before...
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1999 Volvo V40 T4 sold - dealer asking A$2,850

johna posted a discussion 7 years ago
This black 1999 Volvo V40 T4 automatic was offered by a Chullora (NSW) dealer for $2,850 and is now listed as sold. https://www.justcars.com...
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Volvo S40/V40 buyer's guide (Australia)

Motor Traders Network posted a KB article 11 years ago
The S40/V40 range was released in Australia in February 1997 and was initially available with a 2.0-litre normally-aspirated engine (B4204S). Transmission options were a 4-speed automatic (AW50-42)...
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Limited Editions Add Value and Appeal (Volvo press release: June 17, 2003)

johna posted a KB article 11 years ago
Excerpt from Volvo Australia Press Release, June 17, 2003 Limited Editions Add Value and Appeal to Volvo Line-Up Volvo's compact is also available in limited edition sedan and...
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Volvo S40 and V40 Paper Models

johna posted a KB article 11 years ago
Make your own Volvo S40 and V40 models. Simply print these out on paper or cardboard, cut out, and glue or tape together. If you are handy with Photoshop it's quite easy...
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Innovations across the S40 and V40 2000 (Volvo press release: 27 September, 1999)

johna posted a KB article 11 years ago
[Excerpts from press release titled "Volvo's Sensational New C70 Convertible Makes its Australian Debut"] 27 September, 1999 The S40 and V40 have been revised and are now available with...
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From fun to powerful - Volvo S40 and V40 (Press release: March 3, 2000)

johna posted a KB article 11 years ago
[Excerpt from press release titled "Volvo Launches Limited Edition V70 and S70 SE"] 3 March, 2000 Offering customers an excellent choice of four engine variants, the S40 and V40 range...
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Phase II S40 and V40 (Volvo press release: 28 August, 2000)

johna posted a discussion 11 years ago
[Volvo Australia Press Release, August 28, 2000] *S40 sedan and V40 wagon follow S80 and V70 in achieving bench-mark levels of passenger protection *WHIPS, SIPS and now IC and dual-stage...
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