MOT Status
ValidMileage
133,425 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake calliper anti rattle spring missing
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low/bald on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
hand brake lever travel high on very limit
Nearside Rear brake calliper anti rattle spring missing
Position lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low/bald on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
hand brake lever travel high on very limit
Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Position lamp incorrect colour both fronts pale (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Light damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Light damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE13 GWY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 DE13 GWY, 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 DE13 GWY registered?
DE13 GWY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 9 August 2013.
Is DE13 GWY safe to buy?
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