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2014 Volvo V40 1.6 D2 R-Design

112,475 miles Manual Diesel Carlisle
£4,495
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

13th cheapest of 177 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 7% of similar cars
Similar cars average 63 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

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Some indicators suggest checking the vehicle details more carefully.

Number of keys not confirmed MOT history shows some advisories
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Price

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£4,495
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Vehicle details

Year 2014
Registration FM14 EWE
Fuel economy 83.1 mpg
Power 113 bhp
Engine D2
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Diesel
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This R-Design Volvo V40 blends a sporty driving character with the economy you expect from a 1.6 D2 diesel. The chassis feels composed and responsive, with firm R-Design tuning delivering confidence through bends while the light diesel engine keeps running costs low. The steering and lowered sports setup give a rewarding, engaging drive without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Inside, the cabin is practical and well finished with supportive seats and useful storage. Climate control, Bluetooth and a clear driver display make daily use simple and pleasant, while split-folding rear seats add versatility for luggage and longer trips, making this a sensible sporty hatchback for mixed driving needs.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for FM14 EWE

Good MOT condition
71

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 12 Aug 2027 Tests: 11
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,236 / year
Insurance £950
Fuel £656
Maintenance £610
Road tax £20
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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