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KT15 KYJ

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,653 mi
Last recorded85,653 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT15 KYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 85,653 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2026 85,653 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 79,128 miles

N/s/r handbrake cable corroded

O/s/r handbrake cable corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2025 79,128 miles

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

N/s/r handbrake cable corroded

O/s/r handbrake cable corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2024 71,651 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 61,803 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted On inside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 54,528 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 49,150 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 45,451 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 45,429 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 40,581 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 40,580 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2018 32,665 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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KT15 KYJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KT15 KYJ, 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 KT15 KYJ registered?

KT15 KYJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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