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DL15 KYK

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,363 mi
Last recorded98,363 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL15 KYK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 98,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2024 84,682 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 71,811 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 71,811 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2022 63,177 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 53,540 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 47,649 miles

dsm will not register a reading

Fail 2 Jun 2020 47,647 miles

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

dsm will not register a reading

Pass 17 May 2019 38,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre un-even wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre un-even wear (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyre close to legal limit /perished&inner edges of tyres slightly feathered

Fail 17 May 2019 38,125 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre un-even wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre un-even wear (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyre close to legal limit /perished&inner edges of tyres slightly feathered

Pass 16 May 2018 27,172 miles

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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DL15 KYK is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DL15 KYK, 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 DL15 KYK registered?

DL15 KYK is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 May 2015.

Is DL15 KYK safe to buy?

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