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DF15 VAY

2015 Dacia Sandero

Blue Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

85,755 mi
Last recorded85,755 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2015 Dacia Sandero45,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF15 VAY
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 85,755 miles

handbrake only activating when lever is pulled high may need adjusting

Fail 16 Sep 2024 85,239 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine/gearbox mount bracket bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition large crack going across windscreen (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury damaged bumper has sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake only activating when lever is pulled high may need adjusting

Pass 22 Sep 2023 73,574 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 73,574 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 65,340 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 65,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 55,209 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Oct 2020 47,592 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 35,026 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 23,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm apx (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just ok for test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 23,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm apx (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just ok for test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Dacia Sandero?

Based on 875,466 MOT tests across 101,417 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
5,625
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
101,417
On UK Roads
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DF15 VAY is a 2015 Dacia Sandero in Blue with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2015 Dacia Sandero models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 45,160 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Dacia Sandero typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this Dacia Sandero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF15 VAY is a 2015 Dacia Sandero, first registered on 22 June 2015.

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