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KS14 UGX

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,036 mi
Last recorded85,036 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS14 UGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 85,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread area 225 50 17 98 W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

nsf LED side repeater in the mirror unit did not work at the start of the test but is now working all the time during the middle and end of test

Fail 18 May 2026 85,036 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread area 225 50 17 98 W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad 2mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

nsf LED side repeater in the mirror unit did not work at the start of the test but is now working all the time during the middle and end of test

Pass 8 May 2025 75,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads 3mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225 50 17 98 w xl (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 65,175 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 59,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1,6mm outer side wall is cracking and damaged 225 50 r 17 94 v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bad wear inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

osf strut top bearing is noisy on lock to lock

Pass 6 May 2022 57,685 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre x2 metal objects

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre metal object

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 52,069 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 48,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Fail 22 Jun 2020 48,349 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 3 Jun 2019 41,976 miles

nearside front tyre worn and deteriorated

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 28 May 2019 41,973 miles

Rear Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre worn and deteriorated

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Jun 2018 35,768 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 35,768 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 29,073 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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KS14 UGX is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel 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 KS14 UGX, 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 KS14 UGX registered?

KS14 UGX is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 June 2014.

Is KS14 UGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS14 UGX 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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