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VK15 XGP

2015 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,105 mi
Last recorded100,105 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 XGP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 100,105 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 100,019 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 87,485 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 75,699 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 64,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (1.6mm limit) 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (1.6mm limit) tyre worn on inner edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 54,669 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2021 54,654 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear 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 10 Dec 2020 44,056 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 44,051 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 36,225 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 23,030 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 19,631 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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VK15 XGP is a 2015 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK15 XGP, 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 VK15 XGP registered?

VK15 XGP is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is VK15 XGP safe to buy?

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