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SV64 MKA

2014 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,555 mi
Last recorded127,555 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV64 MKA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 127,555 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,858 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (205.55.16) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2025 120,852 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (205.55.16) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 114,971 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 114,961 miles

Exhaust system insecure front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 111,022 miles

front and rear suspension components covered in underseal

Pass 18 Oct 2022 99,605 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 99,605 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both bulbs are white. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating discs worn to excess (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 85,709 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 69,763 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 56,040 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2019 56,038 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not tested. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle is slower to apply (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads wearing low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 43,431 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 43,430 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 31,296 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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SV64 MKA is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SV64 MKA, 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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SV64 MKA is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 October 2014.

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