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AY14 SKX

2014 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

144,491 mi
Last recorded144,491 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY14 SKX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 144,491 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 126,439 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2025 126,439 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2024 110,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 95,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 95,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 79,997 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 62,710 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 62,710 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 60,614 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 55,882 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 48,331 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 38,871 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 28,546 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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AY14 SKX is a 2014 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY14 SKX, 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 AY14 SKX registered?

AY14 SKX is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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