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AF13 VWW

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

158,047 mi
Last recorded158,047 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 VWW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 158,047 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 147,389 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 138,080 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 126,635 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 107,944 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 86,938 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 77,356 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 60/70% advise change asap inner pads may be worn thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords advise change (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre very strong advise change now or asap may result sudden deflation ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn 60/70% strong advise change asap inner pads may be worn thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted

engine under trays fitted and is broken but secure at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2019 54,458 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 54,458 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 45,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 36,574 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 27,507 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 VWW is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AF13 VWW, 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 AF13 VWW registered?

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

Is AF13 VWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF13 VWW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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