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GL15 LOJ

2015 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,435 mi
Last recorded77,435 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL15 LOJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 77,435 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 77,429 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2025 72,525 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 72,525 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 68,147 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2023 65,170 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 59,608 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2021 48,955 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 48,955 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 41,956 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray fitted

Pass 22 May 2019 31,284 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 30,483 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 27,803 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 27,803 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (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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GL15 LOJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL15 LOJ, 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 GL15 LOJ registered?

GL15 LOJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 June 2015.

Is GL15 LOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL15 LOJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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