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KY14 TCJ

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,030 mi
Last recorded171,030 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY14 TCJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 171,030 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 152,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 137,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm + small cuts to the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 127,952 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 127,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2022 117,418 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2022 117,418 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 109,640 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 109,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 101,362 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 101,361 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 92,299 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 54,817 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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KY14 TCJ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 KY14 TCJ, 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 KY14 TCJ registered?

KY14 TCJ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is KY14 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY14 TCJ 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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