2015 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · VT02 SEL
2015 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18/03/2015. Recorded mileage 42,210 miles. MOT valid until 16/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1596cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
VT02 SEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2026
- 42,210 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
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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VT02 SEL Mileage History
- 27/02/202437,103 mi
- 16/04/202540,607 mi+3,504 mi
- 17/04/202540,607 mi
- 04/04/202642,210 mi+1,603 mi
- 04/04/202642,210 mi
Average of roughly 2,432 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VT02 SEL 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 (VT02 SEL) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 April 2026 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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