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AK64 BUE

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,035 mi
Last recorded100,035 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK64 BUE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 100,035 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 92,866 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 84,115 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 75,018 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 65,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 65,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 59,228 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 56,940 miles

Nearside Front Lower lamp insecure

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily on inside edges 225/50/17

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inside edges 225/50/17

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 8 Jan 2020 56,940 miles

Central Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower lamp insecure

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily on inside edges 225/50/17

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inside edges 225/50/17

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 15 Jan 2019 47,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jan 2019 47,115 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2018 37,762 miles

Front brake pad's wearing thin.

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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AK64 BUE is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK64 BUE, 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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AK64 BUE is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 January 2015.

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