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AK13 JRU

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,757 mi
Last recorded68,757 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 JRU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 68,757 miles

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

Parking Brake travel high

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,003 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake leaver travel high

Pass 2 Nov 2022 59,747 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 55,711 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 51,650 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 48,102 miles

cover fitted to engine and covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 8 Oct 2019 48,102 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

cover fitted to engine and covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Oct 2018 44,307 miles

covers fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2017 39,609 miles

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

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

sticker in windscreen on nearside (zone b)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2016 33,620 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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AK13 JRU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JRU, 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 JRU registered?

AK13 JRU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 May 2013.

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