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AF13 ZZP

2013 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

173,499 mi
Last recorded173,499 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 ZZP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 173,499 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 173,499 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 21 May 2025 158,913 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

travel on handbrake

Pass 1 May 2024 141,661 miles

action of offside washer jet

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 123,049 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 103,176 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 79,425 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 66,274 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 47,104 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing faulty on inside edges

Pass 30 May 2018 35,445 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055017 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 28,152 miles

Under trays & engine covers obscuring some components

Pass 3 May 2016 26,635 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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AF13 ZZP is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Silver 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 ZZP, 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 ZZP registered?

AF13 ZZP is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 May 2013.

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