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AX62 AAY

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

174,478 mi
Last recorded174,478 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX62 AAY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 174,478 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertray's fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2025 170,112 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both os and ns (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both os and ns (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 165,168 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 157,316 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 157,249 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 137,809 miles

Nearside Rear tyre misshaped on inside

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 137,809 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre misshaped on inside

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 105,766 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 105,766 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 87,091 miles

Both rear tyres, deformed on inner edges

Pass 13 Jan 2018 74,059 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 58,189 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 44,378 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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AX62 AAY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 AX62 AAY, 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 AX62 AAY registered?

AX62 AAY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 January 2013.

Is AX62 AAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX62 AAY 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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