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HY65 AKF

2015 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,557 mi
Last recorded68,557 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY65 AKF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 68,557 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 64,218 miles

n/s rear tyre perishing

Fail 30 Jan 2025 64,216 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

n/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 18 Jan 2024 58,106 miles

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 16 Jan 2024 58,041 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

n/s rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 4 Jan 2023 51,257 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges on 3m

brake pedal anti slip rubber grip missing

o/s rear tyre perishing

slight damage to o/s rear outer tyre wall

Pass 16 Sep 2021 42,513 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 36,992 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 32,965 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 32,871 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2018 25,004 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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HY65 AKF is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red 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 HY65 AKF, 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 HY65 AKF registered?

HY65 AKF is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 September 2015.

Is HY65 AKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY65 AKF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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