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BF13 VXX

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,754 mi
Last recorded35,754 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 VXX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 35,754 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 29,147 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2016 20,570 miles

Central High level stoplight not working

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2015 3,309 miles

o/s/f wheel making contact with mudguard on full lock

rear both sides discs poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2014 1,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 1,110 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.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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BF13 VXX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 BF13 VXX, 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 BF13 VXX registered?

BF13 VXX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is BF13 VXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 VXX shows 6 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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