Best Year to Buy a Volvo V40
Reliability rankings across 5 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 5 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2002 Volvo V40 is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 99/100 ("Smooth Ride") and only 7 owner complaints. The 2000 model year is the least reliable with 53 complaints and a score of 87/100 ("Smooth Ride").