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WJ15 EFF

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,846 mi
Last recorded50,846 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ15 EFF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 50,846 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 45,494 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 45,484 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 42,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 36,759 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 32,347 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 27,845 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 27,826 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 27,806 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior

Pass 29 Mar 2019 22,760 miles

vehicle passed emissions test but no print out produced due to low emissions

Pass 9 Apr 2018 16,436 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 16,430 miles

Central Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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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WJ15 EFF is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ15 EFF, 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 WJ15 EFF registered?

WJ15 EFF is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is WJ15 EFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ15 EFF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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