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YY64 OVJ

2014 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,944 mi
Last recorded102,944 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY64 OVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 102,944 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2024 102,876 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 88,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4mm and discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Fail 5 Nov 2023 88,301 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and punctured (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4mm and discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 15 Nov 2022 73,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,122 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 52,566 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 52,566 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 44,799 miles

both rear tyres wearing low and cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2018 35,510 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 35,510 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 27,175 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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YY64 OVJ is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YY64 OVJ, 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 YY64 OVJ registered?

YY64 OVJ is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 December 2014.

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