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YR65 UPA

2015 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,170 mi
Last recorded40,170 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR65 UPA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 40,170 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 40,170 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 33,424 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 30,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 27,524 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 24,794 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 20,485 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 16,101 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 16,101 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 13,764 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 12,162 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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YR65 UPA is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YR65 UPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR65 UPA registered?

YR65 UPA is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 October 2015.

Is YR65 UPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR65 UPA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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