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DA63 JHU

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,154 mi
Last recorded74,154 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA63 JHU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 74,154 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 71,353 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly cracking on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 69,477 miles

Front both tyres heavily splitting on walls

Pass 26 Nov 2022 64,962 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 61,935 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 61,935 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 59,725 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 54,414 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 54,412 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 45,016 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 45,007 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 35,252 miles

Both rear tyres starting to go out of shape on inner edges

Rear tyres have small cuts to cords, not bigger than requirements to fail mot

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2016 25,802 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DA63 JHU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DA63 JHU, 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 DA63 JHU registered?

DA63 JHU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 December 2013.

Is DA63 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA63 JHU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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