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CV15 KWM

2015 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,309 mi
Last recorded133,309 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV15 KWM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 133,309 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 129,975 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both inner tyre wall has damage 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to break away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 129,967 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both inner tyre wall has damage 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush starting to break away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 124,150 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 124,150 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 116,211 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 116,211 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 110,606 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Feb 2021 102,903 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 94,473 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 83,341 miles

Front Windscreen has light stonechip damage in the swept area.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn out of shape inner tread.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 54,699 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & Wearing Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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CV15 KWM is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 56,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV15 KWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 11 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CV15 KWM is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 March 2015.

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