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G2 NKY

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,557 mi
Last recorded117,557 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 NKY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 117,557 miles

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose inside rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 117,556 miles

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

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose inside rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 108,629 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 108,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 98,321 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 79,567 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from int mirror ()

Fail 24 Mar 2023 79,567 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from int mirror ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 64,606 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 64,591 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 55,765 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre , cords not exposed

Pass 20 Mar 2020 50,738 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 43,143 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 26 Mar 2019 43,140 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 13 Mar 2018 34,372 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre has a tear in side wall

Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,250 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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G2 NKY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 G2 NKY, 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 G2 NKY registered?

G2 NKY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is G2 NKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G2 NKY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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