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MW14 VLZ

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,509 mi
Last recorded68,509 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW14 VLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2025 68,509 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 62,704 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads 60 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 56,327 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 48,101 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all back and front brake discs have slight corrosion on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 42,588 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 36,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.50.17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.50.17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 24,375 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 20,396 miles

both front tyre depths getting low

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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MW14 VLZ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MW14 VLZ, 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 MW14 VLZ registered?

MW14 VLZ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 July 2014.

Is MW14 VLZ safe to buy?

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