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KT14 DFE

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

90,246 mi
Last recorded90,246 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT14 DFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 90,246 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inside edge

tow ball not fitted at time of tested

Fail 12 Jun 2026 90,246 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

tow ball not fitted at time of tested

Pass 12 Jun 2025 83,515 miles

sill and undercovers fitted to vehicle

Pass 10 Jun 2024 75,408 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic engine cover, under trays and over sills fitted

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 75,275 miles

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

Plastic engine cover, under trays and over sills fitted

Exhaust deteriorated

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 66,578 miles

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

cut in n/s rear tyre outer sidewall

handbrake travel near limit

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2023 66,577 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

cut in n/s rear tyre outer sidewall

handbrake travel near limit

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2022 55,458 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 19 May 2022 55,458 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2021 48,221 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 20 May 2021 48,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2019 36,564 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cracking in the tread and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 27,826 miles

Rear Both sides tyres cracking in tread

Pass 29 Mar 2017 16,773 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall

all four tyres cracking in treads

sill covers and under trays fitted

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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KT14 DFE is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black 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 KT14 DFE, 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 KT14 DFE registered?

KT14 DFE is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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