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GA62 TAM

2014 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,126 mi
Last recorded103,126 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA62 TAM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 103,126 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 93,773 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 83,911 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 83,911 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroding and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 70,397 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 70,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2021 57,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 49,009 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 37,815 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 29,811 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 28,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GA62 TAM is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GA62 TAM, 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 GA62 TAM registered?

GA62 TAM is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 November 2014.

Is GA62 TAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GA62 TAM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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