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GL15 LRA

2015 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,607 mi
Last recorded33,607 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL15 LRA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 33,607 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 31,796 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 29,766 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 27,476 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 25,449 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 23,848 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 23,848 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt WISHBONE (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 21,028 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 17,230 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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GL15 LRA is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GL15 LRA, 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 LRA registered?

GL15 LRA is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2015.

Is GL15 LRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL15 LRA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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