2015 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · N27 CAL
2015 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06/03/2015. Recorded mileage 140,597 miles. MOT valid until 06/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1969cc
N27 CAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 140,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
N27 CAL Mileage History
- 02/11/2023123,114 mi
- 09/11/2023123,206 mi+92 mi
- 07/10/2024127,394 mi+4,188 mi
- 25/09/2025140,593 mi+13,199 mi
- 25/09/2025140,597 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,215 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N27 CAL 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 (N27 CAL) between November 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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