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FP15 FHS

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,326 mi
Last recorded81,326 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP15 FHS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 81,326 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 81,326 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 77,141 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Dec 2024 77,141 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))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2023 72,118 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Drive shaft outer gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 2256/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 72,017 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Drive shaft outer gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 225/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner and outer edges 2256/45X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 65,059 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 65,056 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 55,716 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 55,716 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 45,833 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 32,206 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 32,205 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 22,508 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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FP15 FHS is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FP15 FHS, 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 FP15 FHS registered?

FP15 FHS is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 June 2015.

Is FP15 FHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP15 FHS shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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