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DY15 RZR

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,250 mi
Last recorded127,250 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY15 RZR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 127,250 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides outer side wall damaged , advise replaced (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust sounds slightly loud

under trays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 Nov 2025 126,739 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both sides outer side wall damaged , advise replaced (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust sounds slightly loud

under trays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Mar 2025 119,299 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 119,289 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed all round the outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 108,530 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring testable components

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front body damage

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 29 Feb 2024 108,295 miles

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

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

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

Engine cover, undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring testable components

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front body damage

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

car very wet underneath

Pass 2 Mar 2023 98,499 miles

Front Coil spring corroded NS and OS bottom ring corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front body damage

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Fail 2 Mar 2023 98,498 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded NS and OS bottom ring corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front body damage

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Pass 14 Feb 2022 88,586 miles

Covers & shield fitted

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 81,902 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 81,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 75,547 miles

both front wishbone bushes have slight play

front tyres getting low

Pass 8 Feb 2019 58,574 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 46,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DY15 RZR is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver 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 DY15 RZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY15 RZR registered?

DY15 RZR is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 2015.

Is DY15 RZR safe to buy?

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