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AX15 PYY

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

114,850 mi
Last recorded114,850 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX15 PYY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 114,850 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 99,340 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 79,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm tread 205 / 50 r 17 93 v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both becoming out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 61,304 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 61,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50 r17 93w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn out (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 42,064 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 33,262 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 15,978 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 13,798 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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AX15 PYY is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AX15 PYY, 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 AX15 PYY registered?

AX15 PYY is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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