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AJ13 BLF

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,816 mi
Last recorded110,816 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 BLF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 110,816 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 110,816 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 101,677 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 95,134 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 89,072 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 77,159 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 77,159 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2019 62,899 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 47,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 47,049 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.9mm and slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.7mm and slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 29,508 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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AJ13 BLF 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 75%.

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 AJ13 BLF, 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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AJ13 BLF is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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