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AE63 YRU

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

251,788 mi
Last recorded251,788 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 YRU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 251,788 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 218,709 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 190,698 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 3 Jul 2020 183,522 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 162,496 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 132,325 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 132,325 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 103,845 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 75,233 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 75,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AE63 YRU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE63 YRU, 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 AE63 YRU registered?

AE63 YRU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is AE63 YRU safe to buy?

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