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DU65 DWJ

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,478 mi
Last recorded67,478 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU65 DWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 67,478 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 61,962 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 61,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play very noisy on lock to lock check (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front headlamp level sensor broken

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Sep 2023 59,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside slight play steering rack end

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 55,960 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 55,958 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 51,682 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 51,682 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 47,079 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 42,078 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 42,078 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 32,131 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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DU65 DWJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU65 DWJ, 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 DU65 DWJ registered?

DU65 DWJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 September 2015.

Is DU65 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU65 DWJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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