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LP14 KVS

2014 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,955 mi
Last recorded55,955 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP14 KVS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 55,955 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 50,070 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 47,434 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 44,655 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 40,979 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 40,971 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 38,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2020 37,998 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/3mm Perishing and cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 34,780 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 26,432 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 23,882 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 16,565 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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LP14 KVS is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LP14 KVS, 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 LP14 KVS registered?

LP14 KVS is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 July 2014.

Is LP14 KVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP14 KVS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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