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KW65 CNY

2015 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,517 mi
Last recorded102,517 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW65 CNY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 102,517 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 97,651 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2024 97,651 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder within drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

test added at later time, Contingency code IJOREFVQ

Pass 7 Dec 2023 85,754 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 85,754 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 72,427 miles

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

Sill, Engine bay & Underside covers. Unable to assess all prescribed areas

Pass 14 Dec 2021 58,543 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 58,543 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 46,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge but measurable tread on 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 34,502 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 34,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 16,231 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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KW65 CNY is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KW65 CNY, 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 KW65 CNY registered?

KW65 CNY is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 December 2015.

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The MOT history for KW65 CNY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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