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YN15 YGJ

2015 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,105 mi
Last recorded90,105 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN15 YGJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 90,105 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 79,728 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front close to legal limit tread reading 3mm 225/50/17 98 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 79,716 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush split out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front close to legal limit tread reading 3mm 225/50/17 98 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 68,111 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,015 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 34,435 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 21,558 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted - unable to fully assess car

Pass 24 Mar 2020 20,379 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 15,914 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 11,486 miles

light scratches on windscreen.

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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YN15 YGJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YN15 YGJ, 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 YN15 YGJ registered?

YN15 YGJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2015.

Is YN15 YGJ safe to buy?

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