2015 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · 24 BBC
2015 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2015. Recorded mileage 128,539 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,539 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1560cc
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24 BBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/04/2026
- 128,539 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
24 BBC Mileage History
- 19/04/2022112,714 mi
- 13/04/2023117,956 mi+5,242 mi
- 28/03/2024121,550 mi+3,594 mi
- 17/04/2025124,774 mi+3,224 mi
- 20/04/2026128,539 mi+3,765 mi
Average of roughly 3,953 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
24 BBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volvo V40 (24 BBC) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR valve and cooler clogging(Moderate)
VEA diesels build soot in the EGR system and begin to hesitate, warn or fail emissions tests if the car mostly does short trips.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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