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YK64 JZU

2014 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

113,011 mi
Last recorded113,011 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK64 JZU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 113,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 113,011 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 102,260 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 102,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 89,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 89,673 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 73,005 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 73,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 66,805 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users See emissions print out (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. during fluctuation part of test. Possibly calliper (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 66,805 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users See emissions print out (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements and rear plates, new ones supplied by customer (0.1 (d))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. during fluctuation part of test. Possibly calliper (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 60,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 60,493 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))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + cut on side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 52,439 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre perishing in the tread

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 52,439 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))

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre perishing in the tread

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 41,711 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 25,987 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YK64 JZU is a 2014 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YK64 JZU, 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 YK64 JZU registered?

YK64 JZU is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 September 2014.

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