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YY65 RUJ

2015 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

94,164 mi
Last recorded94,164 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V4056,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY65 RUJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 94,164 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 94,164 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 90,224 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 90,073 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal lowers to floor (1.1.2 (a))

underbody trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2024 87,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 84,771 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 82,382 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 77,560 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 77,560 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 61,812 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 46,361 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 46,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 35,500 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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YY65 RUJ is a 2015 Volvo V40 in Blue 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 YY65 RUJ, 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 YY65 RUJ registered?

YY65 RUJ is a 2015 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 November 2015.

Is YY65 RUJ safe to buy?

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