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DS63 ZMX

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

121,196 mi
Last recorded121,196 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 ZMX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 121,196 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2026 121,196 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 108,490 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 107,646 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 103,574 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 98,724 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 94,035 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 89,311 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 85,112 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 76,758 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on inner edge

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Large front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Large front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 66,635 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 53,588 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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DS63 ZMX 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 91.7%.

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 DS63 ZMX, 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 DS63 ZMX registered?

DS63 ZMX is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 January 2014.

Is DS63 ZMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS63 ZMX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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