2014 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · KR14 XFL
2014 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19/05/2014. Recorded mileage 83,908 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 1560cc
KR14 XFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2025
- 83,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
KR14 XFL Mileage History
- 28/10/202161,602 mi
- 22/02/202368,334 mi+6,732 mi
- 04/05/202475,451 mi+7,117 mi
- 24/05/202583,627 mi+8,176 mi
- 07/06/202583,908 mi+281 mi
Average of roughly 6,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KR14 XFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volvo V40 (KR14 XFL) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR valve and cooler clogging(Moderate)
VEA diesels build soot in the EGR system and begin to hesitate, warn or fail emissions tests if the car mostly does short trips.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (KR14 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as KR14XFL.
VOLVO
900 Series
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
QASHQAI
SKODA
FABIA
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
QASHQAI
SKODA
OCTAVIA
NISSAN
QASHQAI
SKODA
FABIA
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
QASHQAI