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AF13 VWV

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,716 mi
Last recorded113,716 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 VWV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 113,716 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 113,714 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 109,979 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 96,743 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 96,743 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2019 92,600 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 88,147 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 66,385 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 44,786 miles

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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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AF13 VWV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AF13 VWV, 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 AF13 VWV registered?

AF13 VWV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is AF13 VWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF13 VWV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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