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ST14 PDU

2014 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

147,506 mi
Last recorded147,506 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST14 PDU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 147,506 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 147,506 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 138,875 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Faulty not releasing correctly (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre starting to misshape on inner edge and in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jan 2025 138,875 miles

Offside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Faulty not releasing correctly (3.1 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre starting to misshape on inner edge and in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Feb 2024 130,225 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2024 130,225 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 121,198 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 114,730 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 114,730 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 106,408 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 88,757 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 88,745 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 64,698 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2017 52,756 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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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ST14 PDU is a 2014 Volvo V40 in White 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 ST14 PDU, 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 ST14 PDU registered?

ST14 PDU is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 July 2014.

Is ST14 PDU safe to buy?

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