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5973MAN

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,074 mi
Last recorded32,074 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5973MAN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 32,074 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 32,073 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))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 29,809 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 26,444 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 26,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 23,398 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 20,131 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 20,131 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in two places marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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5973MAN is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 5973MAN, 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 5973MAN registered?

5973MAN is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is 5973MAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5973MAN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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