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YF14 NKL

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,824 mi
Last recorded84,824 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 NKL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 84,824 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 81,197 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 76,796 miles

Offside Front Bumper damage

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel arch lining loose

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 76,796 miles

Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damage

Offside Front Wheel arch lining loose

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 73,056 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 69,579 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 64,371 miles

Front radiator suppport damaded

Fail 14 Jun 2019 64,371 miles

Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Front radiator suppport damaded

Pass 5 Jun 2018 60,516 miles

Front cross member damaged under radiator

Fail 5 Jun 2018 60,516 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front cross member damaged under radiator

Pass 15 Jun 2017 55,113 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front radiator bracket bent

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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YF14 NKL is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YF14 NKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF14 NKL registered?

YF14 NKL is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 June 2014.

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