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LR65 PZW

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,370 mi
Last recorded79,370 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR65 PZW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 79,370 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 78,942 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 67,979 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 67,921 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 54,224 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 54,223 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 52,833 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 52,833 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 50,514 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 46,967 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 40,671 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 40,586 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut ***Strong*** Advisory worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 40,586 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut ***Strong*** Advisory worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 37,040 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 37,040 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 31,812 miles

Rear Tyres down to 3mm

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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LR65 PZW is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LR65 PZW, 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 LR65 PZW registered?

LR65 PZW is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 September 2015.

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