2014 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · LL14 AOO
2014 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2014. Recorded mileage 35,133 miles. MOT valid until 13/03/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,133 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
LL14 AOO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 35,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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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.
LL14 AOO Mileage History
- 02/02/202319,646 mi
- 08/03/202427,039 mi+7,393 mi
- 14/03/202427,058 mi+19 mi
- 01/03/202530,734 mi+3,676 mi
- 18/02/202635,133 mi+4,399 mi
Average of roughly 5,086 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LL14 AOO 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 (LL14 AOO) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (3.5 (a))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts. (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))”.
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.
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