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NA14 VYL

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

136,124 mi
Last recorded136,124 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA14 VYL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 136,124 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 136,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal Contact with Disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 124,788 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 112,050 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 112,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side Wall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Running Out of Shape/Flat Spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2023 99,163 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 99,156 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 84,072 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 84,072 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) suspect tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear// has a slight knock at rear (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 70,652 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 49,881 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2019 41,064 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 25,477 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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NA14 VYL is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 NA14 VYL, 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 NA14 VYL registered?

NA14 VYL is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 July 2014.

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