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VA15 LGE

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,792 mi
Last recorded47,792 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA15 LGE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 47,792 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF & OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR & OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR & OSR ()

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 40,735 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 37,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 37,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 33,419 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2022 31,266 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 29,650 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2020 28,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm plus small uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm plus small uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 28,659 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm plus small uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm plus small uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 24,327 miles

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))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 19,878 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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VA15 LGE is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol 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 VA15 LGE, 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 VA15 LGE registered?

VA15 LGE is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2015.

Is VA15 LGE safe to buy?

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