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NL15 VVO

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,938 mi
Last recorded52,938 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL15 VVO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 52,938 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 49,257 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 44,738 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder

Fail 11 Jun 2024 44,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder

Pass 12 Jun 2023 39,634 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 34,131 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 28,597 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 23,481 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 23,481 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 16,815 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 16,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NL15 VVO is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL15 VVO, 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 NL15 VVO registered?

NL15 VVO is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 April 2015.

Is NL15 VVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL15 VVO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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