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RV15 GYD

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,748 mi
Last recorded127,748 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV15 GYD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 127,748 miles

Nearside Front wheel and drive shaft covered in grease

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 123,914 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 118,127 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 112,116 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 105,987 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 105,984 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 100,438 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 97,670 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 85,752 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 73,584 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 25 Jun 2018 56,289 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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 GYD is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GYD, 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 GYD registered?

RV15 GYD is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 August 2015.

Is RV15 GYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV15 GYD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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