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FV63 HXG

2014 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

129,813 mi
Last recorded129,813 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 HXG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 129,813 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 129,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail in outer (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 121,801 miles

both front tyres worn inside edge

Fail 27 Aug 2024 121,794 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

both front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2023 112,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 112,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear tyre getting low

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

Pass 12 May 2022 101,503 miles

Nearside Front tire is getting low

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

all alloy wheels have light damage

both rear tires have small cuts in

Fail 11 May 2022 101,503 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front tire is getting low

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

all alloy wheels have light damage

both rear tires have small cuts in

Pass 27 Jan 2021 89,579 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 89,579 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Puncher on outer edge of tyre

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 79,499 miles

offside front wiper slightly smearing

Pass 20 Dec 2018 56,286 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 34,554 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 15,809 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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FV63 HXG is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FV63 HXG, 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 FV63 HXG registered?

FV63 HXG is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 January 2014.

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