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FY15 GYZ

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,360 mi
Last recorded107,360 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY15 GYZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 107,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 107,360 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))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 90,074 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 81,323 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 75,692 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 67,722 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 58,490 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Fail 23 Mar 2021 58,490 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW

Pass 26 Mar 2020 51,445 miles

dsm will not register a reading

Pass 12 Mar 2019 40,574 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 32,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (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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FY15 GYZ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FY15 GYZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY15 GYZ registered?

FY15 GYZ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2015.

Is FY15 GYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY15 GYZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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