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AO15 UXY

2015 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,895 mi
Last recorded117,895 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 UXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 117,895 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jan 2026 117,873 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Feb 2025 108,130 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 97,802 miles

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))

tyre pressure light on

Fail 7 Feb 2024 97,802 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))

tyre pressure light on

Pass 10 Feb 2023 86,856 miles

parking brake has little reserve travel

under bonnet components covered

underside components covered

Pass 12 Jan 2022 73,890 miles

tmps lamp on

Fail 12 Jan 2022 73,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

tmps lamp on

Pass 11 Nov 2020 61,124 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

tyre pressure light on

under bonnet components covered

underside components covered

Pass 8 May 2019 44,342 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Fail 8 May 2019 44,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Pass 9 May 2018 32,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AO15 UXY 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 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 AO15 UXY, 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 AO15 UXY registered?

AO15 UXY is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 May 2015.

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