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YR14 RNY

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,074 mi
Last recorded106,074 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR14 RNY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 106,074 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

sill covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components to both sides

under body covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

under engine covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

Fail 17 Feb 2026 106,074 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides at 1.4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

sill covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components to both sides

under body covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

under engine covers fitted preventing full inspctionof some components

Pass 4 Feb 2025 96,932 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 21 Feb 2024 90,149 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 14 Feb 2023 81,940 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 22 Feb 2022 73,234 miles

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

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 14 Feb 2022 73,062 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.55m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 63,268 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 63,240 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Feb 2020 56,294 miles

Offside front tyre 2.5mm Nearside front tyre 2mm

Fail 11 Feb 2020 56,294 miles

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

Offside front tyre 2.5mm Nearside front tyre 2mm

Pass 1 Mar 2019 49,566 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 49,502 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Fail 1 Feb 2019 49,356 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 42,796 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 37,317 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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YR14 RNY is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YR14 RNY, 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 YR14 RNY registered?

YR14 RNY is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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