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GJ64 VZZ

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,861 mi
Last recorded83,861 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ64 VZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2026 83,861 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2025 78,215 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 73,964 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 73,821 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 68,121 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 64,973 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Nov 2021 64,762 miles

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

Nearside Front day time runing light is lose

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear both rear tyres starting to step on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2020 55,452 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 28 Oct 2019 43,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 31,010 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slightly damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch to o/s screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 31,010 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slightly damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch to o/s screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 19,405 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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GJ64 VZZ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GJ64 VZZ, 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 GJ64 VZZ registered?

GJ64 VZZ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 October 2014.

Is GJ64 VZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ64 VZZ shows 12 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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