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ST61 EDY

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,874 mi
Last recorded141,874 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 EDY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 141,874 miles

Engine covers, undertrays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions too clean to get a reading

Oil leak in the engine Bay Area

Pass 5 Apr 2025 129,807 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions too clean to get a reading

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 123,147 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

Rear brake pads are getting low

Fail 3 Apr 2024 123,147 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

Rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 30 Mar 2023 116,782 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 106,360 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 97,865 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 97,834 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2020 86,952 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly in tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under traays fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2020 86,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly in tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under traays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2019 72,654 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 72,654 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 59,814 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 46,611 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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ST61 EDY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ST61 EDY, 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 ST61 EDY registered?

ST61 EDY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 March 2014.

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