2015 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · AF65 BBO
2015 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 12/09/2015. Recorded mileage 85,275 miles. MOT valid until 14/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1560cc
AF65 BBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 85,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AF65 BBO Mileage History
- 22/08/202263,252 mi
- 24/08/202369,235 mi+5,983 mi
- 13/09/202477,311 mi+8,076 mi
- 11/09/202585,275 mi+7,964 mi
- 11/09/202585,275 mi
Average of roughly 7,207 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF65 BBO 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 (AF65 BBO) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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