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AD55 POT

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,084 mi
Last recorded90,084 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 POT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 90,084 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 90,065 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 80,428 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 71,049 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 69,513 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 69,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 64,974 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 62,008 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers and under tray fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2021 62,008 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under tray fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2020 58,708 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 52,048 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2018 42,526 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 42,526 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 36,788 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers /// under trayes fitted

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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AD55 POT is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,756 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 AD55 POT, 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 13 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD55 POT registered?

AD55 POT is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is AD55 POT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD55 POT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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