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BU15 VFC

2015 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,840 mi
Last recorded106,840 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU15 VFC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 106,840 miles

sills and under body covered

Pass 20 Jan 2026 106,811 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 102,395 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 95,272 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 86,651 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the edges of the tread.

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

Fail 23 May 2023 86,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the edges of the tread.

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

Pass 20 May 2022 71,056 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 58,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge of the tread.

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

park brake lever has minimal reserve travel.

Pass 1 Jun 2020 51,172 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 42,695 miles

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

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

park brake lever has minimal reserve travel.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 29,995 miles

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

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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BU15 VFC is a 2015 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BU15 VFC, 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 BU15 VFC registered?

BU15 VFC is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 June 2015.

Is BU15 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU15 VFC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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