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YS14 ASO

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,864 mi
Last recorded98,864 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS14 ASO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 98,864 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 93,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 87,886 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Engine mount rubber split

Offside Rear tyre has a thorn causing a small leak

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both - cant fully determine if they have leaked (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 81,456 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 81,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 75,244 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 69,800 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 58,202 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 57,805 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs wearing slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs wearing slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2018 37,689 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 21,333 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YS14 ASO 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 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS14 ASO, 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 YS14 ASO registered?

YS14 ASO is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 July 2014.

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The MOT history for YS14 ASO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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