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KT14 DSY

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,947 mi
Last recorded135,947 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT14 DSY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 135,947 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 109,158 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2023 104,953 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges and becoming out of shape 225/50/zr17

Fuel filler pipes damp with oil/fluid

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

Fail 20 Jan 2023 102,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn on inside edges and becoming out of shape 225/50/zr17

Fuel filler pipes damp with oil/fluid

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

Pass 15 Jan 2022 84,134 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2021 57,928 miles

hand brake travel on limit

osr tyre worn on edge

Fail 16 Jan 2021 57,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake travel on limit

osr tyre worn on edge

Pass 29 Jul 2019 37,244 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 22,962 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 22,721 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 17,557 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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KT14 DSY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DSY, 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 DSY registered?

KT14 DSY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 July 2014.

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