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MD15 ULC

2015 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,997 mi
Last recorded102,997 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD15 ULC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 102,997 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 94,978 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 92,185 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 92,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed and tyre badly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed and tyre badly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades smearing on windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 82,059 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 82,058 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 75,281 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 11 Apr 2023 75,281 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2022 65,050 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 64,999 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 53,944 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 53,944 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 47,234 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 40,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 31,351 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm Remains (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm Remains (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm Remains (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm Remains (1.1.13 (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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MD15 ULC is a 2015 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MD15 ULC, 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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MD15 ULC is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 June 2015.

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