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AK13 AHC

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,487 mi
Last recorded80,487 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 AHC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 80,487 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 78,877 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 76,970 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 74,118 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 71,982 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 67,032 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 65,256 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 65,256 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 59,348 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged worn unevenly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged slight wear on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 49,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn . (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 49,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn . (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 41,296 miles

Covers fitted to engine and under car obscuring view of some items

Pass 28 Apr 2016 39,734 miles

covers fitted to engine and under car

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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AK13 AHC is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK13 AHC, 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 AK13 AHC registered?

AK13 AHC is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 May 2013.

Is AK13 AHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK13 AHC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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