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K1 FGF

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

32,250 mi
Last recorded32,250 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK1 FGF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 32,250 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 32,250 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 30,204 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 25,247 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 20,880 miles

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

n/s/r tyre miss shaped

o/s/r tyre stepped

Fail 13 Sep 2022 20,880 miles

Offside 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))

n/s/r tyre miss shaped

o/s/r tyre stepped

Pass 6 Oct 2021 17,658 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in

Pass 5 Oct 2020 13,563 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 13,563 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 9,427 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 6,451 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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K1 FGF is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol 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 K1 FGF, 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 K1 FGF registered?

K1 FGF is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 September 2015.

Is K1 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K1 FGF 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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