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AK63 KWS

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,545 mi
Last recorded120,545 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 KWS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 120,545 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both osr and nsr perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 122,458 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 122,458 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 105,267 miles

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

Front Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 17 Nov 2023 105,266 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 2 Nov 2022 91,272 miles

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

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Front Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Front brake pads are more than half worn / getting low

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

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

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

Rea Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 10 Nov 2021 89,343 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,289 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 74,347 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 62,602 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 51,760 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 39,971 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK63 KWS is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AK63 KWS, 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 AK63 KWS registered?

AK63 KWS is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is AK63 KWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK63 KWS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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