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YS65 EEJ

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,900 mi
Last recorded113,900 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS65 EEJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 113,900 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2025 113,898 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension locking device ineffective pinch bolt inadequate (5.3.6 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 103,704 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 94,630 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened needs wheels removing to check inner pads as discs are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 83,167 miles

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

minor leak exhaust gases under bonnet

Fail 30 Dec 2022 83,167 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

minor leak exhaust gases under bonnet

Pass 18 Dec 2021 72,057 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front wipers slight smear

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

minor leak exhaust gases under bonnet

Pass 11 Dec 2020 61,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres wearing low edges of tread

Fail 11 Dec 2020 61,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres wearing low edges of tread

Pass 31 Dec 2019 52,609 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 39,681 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 39,681 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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YS65 EEJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS65 EEJ, 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 YS65 EEJ registered?

YS65 EEJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 November 2015.

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The MOT history for YS65 EEJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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