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NL14 XRT

2014 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

154,009 mi
Last recorded154,009 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL14 XRT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 154,009 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 142,478 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 130,627 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 130,627 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2023 120,366 miles

Offside Front sidelight flickering

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2022 108,656 miles

Nearside Front side light flickering

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre pressure appears low. repairable. ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 May 2022 108,656 miles

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

Nearside Front side light flickering

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre pressure appears low. repairable. ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 May 2021 92,633 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 80,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 65,142 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 49,344 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 33,672 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 31,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing more

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing more

Fail 23 Mar 2017 31,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing more

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing more

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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NL14 XRT is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NL14 XRT, 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 NL14 XRT registered?

NL14 XRT is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 March 2014.

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