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AJ62 MSU

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,934 mi
Last recorded99,934 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 MSU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 99,934 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

Pass 17 Dec 2024 90,701 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Dec 2023 83,220 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 72,713 miles

Both front tyres are more than half worn / getting low

Engine covers, sill covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Mot carried out in wet & frozen conditions

Pass 18 Dec 2021 62,251 miles

Engine covers, sill covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Dec 2020 56,209 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 51,228 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 43,354 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 37,364 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Feb 2016 29,064 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 29,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (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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AJ62 MSU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AJ62 MSU, 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 AJ62 MSU registered?

AJ62 MSU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 January 2013.

Is AJ62 MSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ62 MSU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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