2015 Volvo V40 2.0L Petrol · SW15 LSD
2015 Volvo V40 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07/07/2015. Recorded mileage 69,254 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,254 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1969cc
SW15 LSD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 69,254 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: Below Average
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SW15 LSD Mileage History
- 24/05/202254,835 mi
- 16/05/202359,526 mi+4,691 mi
- 22/05/202464,427 mi+4,901 mi
- 20/05/202569,254 mi+4,827 mi
- 21/05/202569,254 mi
Average of roughly 4,819 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW15 LSD 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 (SW15 LSD) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 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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