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DP13 SEA

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,192 mi
Last recorded153,192 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP13 SEA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 153,192 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 142,364 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 132,768 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 118,097 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and inner edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 103,330 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 93,920 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 78,644 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 66,409 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 54,352 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 52,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DP13 SEA is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DP13 SEA, 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 DP13 SEA registered?

DP13 SEA is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 May 2014.

Is DP13 SEA safe to buy?

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