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DG15 YRC

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,605 mi
Last recorded86,605 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG15 YRC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 86,605 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 86,605 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2025 82,614 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 80,326 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 71,748 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Aug 2022 60,569 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 60,506 miles

Front pads 3/4 worn

Rear pads 3/4 worn

Pass 4 Feb 2020 58,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 47,802 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 36,809 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn inner edge and damage to outer wall (4.1.E.1)

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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DG15 YRC is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DG15 YRC, 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 DG15 YRC registered?

DG15 YRC is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 4 April 2015.

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