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RE54 RAE

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,544 mi
Last recorded27,544 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 RAE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 27,544 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 26,715 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 25,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 24,925 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 24,049 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 22,894 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 22,894 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 17,916 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread cracked on edges heavily

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Front tyre tread cracked worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2019 15,861 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 13,417 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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RE54 RAE 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 90%.

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 RE54 RAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE54 RAE registered?

RE54 RAE is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 February 2015.

Is RE54 RAE safe to buy?

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