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DA62 ZPZ

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,270 mi
Last recorded117,270 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 ZPZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 117,270 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 117,270 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 110,181 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 110,181 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 103,870 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 97,429 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 91,421 miles

no acceleration detected emissions reading is 0.03

Pass 2 Feb 2021 82,855 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 73,455 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 63,192 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 63,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on edge to 0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 52,356 miles

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

both front tyres at 3mm(1.4mm useable tread)

front registration plate deteriorated

Pass 7 Feb 2017 38,023 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 21,959 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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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DA62 ZPZ is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA62 ZPZ, 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 DA62 ZPZ registered?

DA62 ZPZ is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 January 2013.

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The MOT history for DA62 ZPZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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