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WG65 OVW

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,452 mi
Last recorded77,452 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG65 OVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 77,452 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 77,451 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Oct 2025 73,895 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 71,446 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 70,935 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 60,566 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 56,526 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 56,526 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 50,989 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 50,988 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 38,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside face worst (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 34,050 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush on track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking down tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 29,886 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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WG65 OVW is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WG65 OVW, 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 WG65 OVW registered?

WG65 OVW is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is WG65 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG65 OVW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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