2015 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · M16 OCC
2015 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/06/2015. Recorded mileage 55,800 miles. MOT valid until 11/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1969cc
M16 OCC Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 55,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
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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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.
M16 OCC Mileage History
- 30/05/201811,714 mi
- 19/06/201919,134 mi+7,420 mi
- 25/06/202027,537 mi+8,403 mi
- 02/07/202132,091 mi+4,554 mi
- 07/06/202237,243 mi+5,152 mi
- 13/07/202343,412 mi+6,169 mi
- 13/07/202343,412 mi
- 01/07/202446,879 mi+3,467 mi
- 03/07/202550,528 mi+3,649 mi
- 06/07/202655,800 mi+5,272 mi
Average of roughly 5,442 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
M16 OCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volvo V40 (M16 OCC) between May 2018 and July 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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