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GY15 SXW

2015 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,075 mi
Last recorded98,075 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY15 SXW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 98,075 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 83,791 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 62,919 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 52,390 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 33,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside& offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 33,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside& offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 22,625 miles

Front Tyre treads becoming low

Offside Front wiper blade smeary

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre valve cap missing

Service due message

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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GY15 SXW is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GY15 SXW, 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 GY15 SXW registered?

GY15 SXW is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 July 2015.

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