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DG65 XXC

2015 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

62,267 mi
Last recorded62,267 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG65 XXC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 62,267 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 62,266 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 59,660 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2025 59,651 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2024 55,060 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2023 47,214 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2023 47,168 miles

Central Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 40,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf osf 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr osr 1.5 inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

interior mirror glass broken

Fail 26 Mar 2022 40,453 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf osf 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr osr 1.5 inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

interior mirror glass broken

Pass 11 Mar 2021 32,113 miles

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

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 Mar 2020 23,794 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 17,289 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 16,298 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 16,298 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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DG65 XXC is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DG65 XXC, 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 DG65 XXC registered?

DG65 XXC is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 September 2015.

Is DG65 XXC safe to buy?

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