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FT15 EJV

2015 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,757 mi
Last recorded127,757 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT15 EJV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 127,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2026 127,757 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 113,506 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 113,506 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 103,280 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 98,623 miles

light scratch to windscreen

Pass 14 Dec 2022 92,825 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 92,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Chalked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges bald, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 78,671 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 66,060 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 52,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low, close to MOT limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 32,708 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs wearing slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly

Pass 15 Dec 2017 13,794 miles

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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FT15 EJV is a 2015 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FT15 EJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT15 EJV registered?

FT15 EJV is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 July 2015.

Is FT15 EJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT15 EJV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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