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VA14BCO

VOLVO V40 (2014)

MOT & Tax Status for VA14BCO

Tax Status

Untaxed

Due 23 Sep 2022

MOT Status

Not valid

Expires 05 Sep 2022

Colour

BLUE

Running Cost

What this VOLVO costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

65.7 mpg

Estimated from 114 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

11.4p

At 165.0p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£99.02

Approx. 60L tank

Yearly fuel

£845

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7906 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

Vehicle Specifications

Model

V40

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Engine Size

1,984 cc

First Registered

Jul 2014

First Used on Road

25 Jul 2014

CO2 Emissions

114 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Type Approval

M1

Last V5C Issued

28 Jul 2020

Safety Recall

Unknown

Export Marker

No

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 225/45R17
Wheel size
All four wheels 17" wheel

225/45R17 V 91

Fitted to front and rear

Width

225 mm

Tread width

Profile

45%

Sidewall

Wheel

17"

Rim

Speed V

149 mph

Max speed

Load 91

615 kg

Per tyre

All four wheels 18" wheel

225/40R18 V 92

Fitted to front and rear

Width

225 mm

Tread width

Profile

40%

Sidewall

Wheel

18"

Rim

Speed V

149 mph

Max speed

Load 92

630 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

  • 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
  • 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
  • R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
  • W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
  • 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About VA14BCO

Registration VA14BCO is a 2014 blue VOLVO V40 with a 1,984cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 12 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for VA14BCO expired on 05 September 2022, 1399 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

The DVLA shows this vehicle as Untaxed. Driving an untaxed vehicle on a public road can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and possible clamping.

The vehicle has 8 MOT tests on record, including 5 passes and 3 failures, with 39 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 174,578 miles on 06 September 2021. The vehicle has covered an average of 9,666 miles per year across its MOT history, which is in line with the UK average.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 114 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for VA14BCO. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT expiry: 05 Sep 2022
Tax due: 23 Sep 2022

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MOT History 8 tests

ADVISORY o/s/f tyre is wearing on inner edge
ADVISORY n/s/f tyre is wearing on inner edge
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge om 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY n/s/r tyre is worn uneven on inner edge
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY engine cover fitted
ADVISORY under trays fitted
ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions.
Data last updated: 04 Jul 2026 at 20:58. Run a fresh check for the latest data.