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BV13 XWX

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

175,571 mi
Last recorded175,571 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 XWX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 175,571 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 169,561 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 163,876 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 154,099 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2021 141,633 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 130,588 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 130,488 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror indicator lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 120,851 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 110,181 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 99,298 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 88,341 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 77,923 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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BV13 XWX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BV13 XWX, 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

How do I check the history of BV13 XWX?

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What year was BV13 XWX registered?

BV13 XWX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 March 2013.

Is BV13 XWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 XWX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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