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RV15 GXX

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

132,798 mi
Last recorded132,798 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV15 GXX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 132,798 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 121,320 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 121,014 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 112,129 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Mar 2023 99,722 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Mar 2022 88,223 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner/outer edges.. smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 78,797 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 74,419 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2019 59,116 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 20 Mar 2018 45,158 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable.. ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018 45,158 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable.. ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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RV15 GXX is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RV15 GXX, 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 RV15 GXX registered?

RV15 GXX is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 March 2015.

Is RV15 GXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV15 GXX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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