2015 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · M26 VEF
2015 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 24/03/2015. Recorded mileage 112,249 miles. MOT valid until 24/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1560cc
M26 VEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 112,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
M26 VEF Mileage History
- 10/01/202258,378 mi
- 30/12/202272,081 mi+13,703 mi
- 10/01/202486,108 mi+14,027 mi
- 30/12/202498,239 mi+12,131 mi
- 13/01/2026112,249 mi+14,010 mi
Average of roughly 13,441 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M26 VEF 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 (M26 VEF) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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