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PF14 HCU

2014 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,366 mi
Last recorded90,366 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF14 HCU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 90,366 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 79,988 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 72,172 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 70,243 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 62,907 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 62,907 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 58,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 1.9 mm and worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm and worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 58,578 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear bulbs flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 1.9 mm and worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth is 2.7 mm and worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 47,354 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 47,050 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 36,169 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 28,799 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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PF14 HCU is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PF14 HCU, 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 PF14 HCU registered?

PF14 HCU is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 4 July 2014.

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