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YR15 AXY

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,333 mi
Last recorded91,333 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR15 AXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 91,333 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 91,333 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 82,011 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 73,372 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 66,731 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 63,018 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 57,850 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 53,899 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 38,538 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 37,349 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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YR15 AXY is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue 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 YR15 AXY, 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 YR15 AXY registered?

YR15 AXY is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is YR15 AXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR15 AXY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR15 AXY have outstanding finance?

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