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GM14 CUJ

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,746 mi
Last recorded97,746 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 CUJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 97,746 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2025 97,746 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 96,539 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 May 2023 91,359 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 91,347 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2022 85,913 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 77,749 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both inner and outer bands/edges have deep cuts around whole tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive evidence of engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 77,746 miles

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

Front wipers starting to smear

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both inner and outer bands/edges have deep cuts around whole tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive evidence of engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 73,007 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray appears to have oil on it (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 63,585 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2019 63,521 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 55,662 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 55,662 miles

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2017 49,958 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm outer tread (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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GM14 CUJ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 GM14 CUJ, 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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GM14 CUJ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 July 2014.

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