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GF14 NPY

2014 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,426 mi
Last recorded91,426 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF14 NPY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 91,426 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2025 91,426 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 84,746 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 83,879 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 83,878 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 74,957 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 74,944 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 62,054 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 55,524 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 51,482 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 43,653 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 43,650 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45 R 17 91 Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2018 33,574 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,300 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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GF14 NPY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF14 NPY, 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 GF14 NPY registered?

GF14 NPY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 April 2014.

Is GF14 NPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF14 NPY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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