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SG65 PYB

2015 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,972 mi
Last recorded130,972 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG65 PYB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 130,972 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 130,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Coolant leak

Pass 25 Feb 2025 112,463 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 104,048 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 86,336 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at center pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 66,545 miles

Front top mounts grabbing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and low 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 51,014 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 44,507 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 31,612 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 31,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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SG65 PYB is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SG65 PYB, 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 SG65 PYB registered?

SG65 PYB is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 6 October 2015.

Is SG65 PYB safe to buy?

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