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RA15 RXT

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,679 mi
Last recorded154,679 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA15 RXT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 154,679 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 154,679 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 140,169 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 122,864 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear lower bushes perished. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 109,066 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 91,435 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 70,867 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 70,867 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 65,156 miles

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 3 Jul 2018 49,217 miles

osf & nsf tyres worn on edges

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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RA15 RXT is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RA15 RXT, 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 RA15 RXT registered?

RA15 RXT is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 July 2015.

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