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DV65 FFM

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

43,053 mi
Last recorded43,053 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV65 FFM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 43,053 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 39,776 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 35,181 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside headlamp maim on minimum height

Fail 28 Sep 2023 35,181 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure drop-link (5.3.3 (a) (i))

nearside headlamp maim on minimum height

Fail 23 Sep 2023 35,148 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

T.P.M.S light on

nearside headlamp maim on minimum height

Pass 4 Oct 2022 32,858 miles

nearside headlamp aim on minimum height

Fail 4 Oct 2022 32,858 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))

nearside headlamp aim on minimum height

Pass 20 Sep 2021 30,344 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 26,969 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 26,969 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 23,451 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 23,451 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 17,859 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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DV65 FFM is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DV65 FFM, 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 DV65 FFM registered?

DV65 FFM is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 September 2015.

Is DV65 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV65 FFM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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