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YP15 AXW

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

83,068 mi
Last recorded83,068 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP15 AXW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 83,068 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 83,066 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 74,741 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 74,740 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 15 Feb 2024 71,076 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 71,076 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 67,358 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 63,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 63,847 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 58,156 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 58,156 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2020 55,508 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 48,709 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 383,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YP15 AXW is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YP15 AXW, 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 YP15 AXW registered?

YP15 AXW is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 April 2015.

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The MOT history for YP15 AXW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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