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NG14 LRE

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,235 mi
Last recorded153,235 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG14 LRE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 153,235 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 149,078 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 149,076 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 143,159 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 142,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 218,685 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 206,505 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 206,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 120,948 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 120,948 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 111,958 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2020 111,958 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 102,943 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

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

n/s/r tyre slight deforming to tread

slight wear to edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyres

Fail 10 May 2019 102,942 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

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

n/s/r tyre slight deforming to tread

slight wear to edges n/s/f and o/s/f tyres

Pass 18 May 2018 84,163 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 62,885 miles

front tyres wearing on 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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NG14 LRE is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 NG14 LRE, 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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NG14 LRE is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 July 2014.

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