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KS14 YWJ

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,674 mi
Last recorded116,674 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS14 YWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 116,674 miles

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

covers restricting inspection

Fail 19 Feb 2026 116,672 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front brake pads deteriorated

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

covers restricting inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2025 99,425 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 85,012 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 21 Feb 2024 85,012 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 72,888 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 22 Feb 2022 68,108 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 66,860 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 58,893 miles

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2019 50,503 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 42,233 miles

ADVISE Front tyre's worn on inside, pos. tracking out ?

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3to4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 to 4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 to4 mm (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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KS14 YWJ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KS14 YWJ, 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 YWJ registered?

KS14 YWJ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is KS14 YWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS14 YWJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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