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LH14 LDH

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,725 mi
Last recorded132,725 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH14 LDH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 132,725 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 125,115 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts unsure if to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 125,115 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb inop (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts unsure if to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 113,576 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Nov 2020 107,078 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm bush slightly poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm bush slightly poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tyre sizes different between front and rear axles

Fail 9 Jul 2020 106,180 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit PLATE LIMIT - 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper smearing slightly

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'banana/blade arm' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper smearing slightly

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'banana/blade arm' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyres different sizes front to rear

Pass 30 Mar 2018 61,426 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 61,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to second stage rubber on inside! edge This tyre needs changing! (4.1.E.1)

Rear Both tyres wearing on outer edges.

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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LH14 LDH is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LH14 LDH, 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 LH14 LDH registered?

LH14 LDH is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 March 2014.

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