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SC15 UAT

2015 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,761 mi
Last recorded89,761 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC15 UAT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 89,761 miles

various underside corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2024 82,725 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 82,725 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 74,588 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 65,339 miles

interior rear view mirror deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2021 53,554 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 45,347 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH REAR

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 37,557 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 37,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 26,755 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 26,754 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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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SC15 UAT is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SC15 UAT, 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 SC15 UAT registered?

SC15 UAT is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 August 2015.

Is SC15 UAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC15 UAT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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