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VD07 EMZ

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,757 mi
Last recorded175,757 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVD07 EMZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 175,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Sep 2025 175,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Aug 2024 170,844 miles

Central Rear heat shield loose

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear main trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 164,749 miles

Front engine wetting oil

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre with nail in very inner edge of tread, and leaking ()

Fail 18 Aug 2023 164,744 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working door mirror side repeater damaged/broken (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front engine wetting oil

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre with nail in very inner edge of tread, and leaking ()

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 156,884 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 143,026 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 138,434 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 118,907 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Pass 16 Jun 2018 89,046 miles

coolant low

oil leak

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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VD07 EMZ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VD07 EMZ, 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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What year was VD07 EMZ registered?

VD07 EMZ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 June 2015.

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