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AE13 ZPS

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,505 mi
Last recorded74,505 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 ZPS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 74,505 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 70,832 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 69,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Screen Scratched

Pass 5 Aug 2023 58,350 miles

Front lower engine trays fitted

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 58,350 miles

Front lower engine trays fitted

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 57,319 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 55,260 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 55,260 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 53,729 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 51,606 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 49,296 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 47,033 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 42,951 miles

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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AE13 ZPS is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AE13 ZPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE13 ZPS registered?

AE13 ZPS is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is AE13 ZPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 ZPS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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