2015 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · SP15 LNJ
2015 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2015. Recorded mileage 56,797 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,797 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1596cc
SP15 LNJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 56,797 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: 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.
SP15 LNJ Mileage History
- 29/04/202248,734 mi
- 03/05/202351,895 mi+3,161 mi
- 02/05/202454,597 mi+2,702 mi
- 30/04/202556,797 mi+2,200 mi
Average of roughly 2,684 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SP15 LNJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Volvo V40 (SP15 LNJ) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 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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