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YY64 VEB

2014 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,919 mi
Last recorded36,919 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V4062,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY64 VEB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 36,919 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 32,137 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 28,038 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 24,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 22,744 miles

tyre glue expired

Fail 10 Dec 2021 22,740 miles

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

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

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

tyre glue expired

Pass 11 Dec 2020 20,489 miles

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

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

tyre sealant expired

Pass 5 Dec 2019 17,494 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 17,493 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit,,0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 11,643 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 11,635 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 7,821 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 VEB is a 2014 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VEB, 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 VEB registered?

YY64 VEB is a 2014 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 December 2014.

Is YY64 VEB safe to buy?

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