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PO65 WLX

2015 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,814 mi
Last recorded89,814 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO65 WLX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 89,814 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2026 89,814 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam +image not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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 outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 80,271 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 80,271 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn N/s + O/s Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/s + O/s Front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 70,280 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 70,280 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam N/s Front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 60,930 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 60,930 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 50,129 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s + O/s Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s + O/s Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 37,602 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/s Rear

Pass 24 Aug 2020 28,598 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 19,295 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 10,189 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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PO65 WLX is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Red 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 PO65 WLX, 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 PO65 WLX registered?

PO65 WLX is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 September 2015.

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