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AF14 XJE

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,918 mi
Last recorded90,918 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF14 XJE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 90,918 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs worn and slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread area of tyre wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside ()

Pass 4 Dec 2024 82,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe to flexi hose swollen under plastic coating on pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 76,387 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,148 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 61,463 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 61,463 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 55,037 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 55,037 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 44,343 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 44,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 36,819 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack with age

under-tray fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 13 Jun 2017 30,610 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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AF14 XJE is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 62,683 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 AF14 XJE, 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 12 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 AF14 XJE registered?

AF14 XJE is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 May 2014.

Is AF14 XJE safe to buy?

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