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J2 SPH

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,199 mi
Last recorded98,199 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 SPH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 98,199 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front BIG Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front BIG Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 95,117 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 89,463 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 82,286 miles

Front Upper hand brake lever slight travel

Nearside Front inner edges worn

Fail 13 Sep 2022 82,286 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault eng managment light on dashindicat fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Upper hand brake lever slight travel

Nearside Front inner edges worn

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

showing sing oil leaksfom engins

Pass 12 Sep 2022 82,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 74,642 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 72,143 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 10 Mar 2020 69,543 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 56,799 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 50,335 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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J2 SPH is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J2 SPH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J2 SPH registered?

J2 SPH is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 November 2014.

Is J2 SPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J2 SPH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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