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KY65 OPT

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,832 mi
Last recorded92,832 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY65 OPT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 92,832 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 92,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 83,599 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2024 83,599 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 bold inside edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2023 71,464 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear outer surfaces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing low 225/45/17 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 59,353 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 59,343 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 48,606 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 42,671 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 42,671 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking from bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 33,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 27,761 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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KY65 OPT is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver 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 KY65 OPT, 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 KY65 OPT registered?

KY65 OPT is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 September 2015.

Is KY65 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY65 OPT 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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