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VE10 GAV

2015 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,958 mi
Last recorded98,958 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 GAV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 98,958 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 87,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 67,729 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 49,314 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 36,053 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 36,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 32,331 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has a nail in. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2020 27,715 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 May 2020 27,712 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,013 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2018 16,920 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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VE10 GAV is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red 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 VE10 GAV, 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 VE10 GAV registered?

VE10 GAV is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 May 2015.

Is VE10 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE10 GAV 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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