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Free Volvo 440 VIN Decoder

Decode your Volvo 440 VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 11 variants (1988–1996). No registration.

1988–1996 11 variants Hatchback PetrolDiesel
Volvo 440
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Volvo 440 specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each 440 variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
1.7L Turbo 5MT FWD (120 HP) 1993–1996 Petrol 1.7 L 118 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0i 5MT FWD (109 HP) 1993–1996 Petrol 2.0 L 107 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.8i 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1993–1996 Petrol 1.8 L 89 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.9L 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1993–1996 Diesel 1.9 L 89 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.6i 5MT FWD (83 HP) 1993–1996 Petrol 1.6 L 82 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
2.0i 5MT FWD (110 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 2.0 L 109 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.7L 5MT FWD (106 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 1.7 L 105 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.7L 5 MT FWD (102 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 1.7 L 101 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.7L 5MT FWD (95 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 1.7 L 94 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.7L 5MT FWD (87 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 1.7 L 86 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.7L 5MT FWD (79 HP) 1988–1993 Petrol 1.7 L 78 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD

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Volvo 440 VIN FAQ

What does a Volvo 440 VIN tell you?+
A Volvo 440 VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Volvo 440?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Volvo 440 made?+
Our database covers the Volvo 440 for model years 1988–1996, across 11 variants.
Is the Volvo 440 VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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