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DE14 WBG

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,948 mi
Last recorded113,948 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE14 WBG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 113,948 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 113,929 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))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 108,222 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 100,666 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 90,950 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 80,281 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In between tyre tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 80,251 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 71,440 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 May 2020 64,783 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 64,783 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high Both sides adjusted OK (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 57,533 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 48,955 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Apr 2018 48,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 41,790 miles

Under trays obscuring some components

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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DE14 WBG is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE14 WBG, 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.

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What year was DE14 WBG registered?

DE14 WBG is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 2 May 2014.

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