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YY15 OTP

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,183 mi
Last recorded86,183 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY15 OTP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 86,183 miles

Central Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 82,040 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 77,786 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

both rear tyres worn uneven (stepped on inner edge)

Pass 26 Apr 2023 73,362 miles

front tyres wearing low on inside

Pass 26 Apr 2022 67,444 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 62,294 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 57,863 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 49,714 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 advise renewing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2019 49,714 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both advise renewing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 advise renewing 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 41,802 miles

Offside Rear Inner brake pad getting low (limited vision )-advise wheels off inspection soon

rear tyres starting to perish

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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YY15 OTP is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey 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 YY15 OTP, 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 YY15 OTP registered?

YY15 OTP is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 May 2015.

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