VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 56 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,777
£148/month
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1969cc Hybrid
Great Choice
100% pass rate, £1777/year to run. 18 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLVO brand average of 87%.
At 4 years old, 100% of VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTOs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 56 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,685 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
24,685
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO has 24,685 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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About the 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO
The 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO is a premium with a 1969cc hybrid engine. 56 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 4% of all 2022 cars for reliability.
With an average of 24,685 miles at 4 years old, VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1969cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,777 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO Reliability Trend
Newer VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO
At 4 years old, the VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 56 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Hybrid Battery Health
Low riskAfter 4 years, hybrid battery capacity may have reduced. A full replacement costs £2,000-£4,000, though reconditioning is cheaper at £500-£1,500.
Inverter and Power Electronics
Low riskThe inverter converts DC to AC for the electric motor. Failures are expensive (£1,500+) but relatively rare. Listen for unusual buzzing sounds.
Regenerative Braking
Low riskBrake discs can corrode from reduced use (the electric motor handles most braking). Surface rust is normal but deep pitting needs attention.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOLVO XC40 MOMENTUM B4 MHEV AUTO(2022) | 100% | £1327 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1777 |
| TOYOTA C-HR(2020) | 93% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£5 |
| VOLVO XC40(2021) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| HYUNDAI IONIQ(2021) | 91% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| MINI COOPER S(2021) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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