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DE63 OZV

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,630 mi
Last recorded126,630 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 OZV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 126,630 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 117,555 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 108,320 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges + perishing

Fail 16 Oct 2023 108,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

both rear tyres worn on edges + perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2022 98,521 miles

under trays fitted as standard

Fail 25 Oct 2022 98,507 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted as standard

Pass 26 Oct 2021 92,852 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 92,852 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 89,216 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 81,680 miles

deep cut in osr tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2019 81,610 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit .55 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

deep cut in osr tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2018 67,852 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 52,980 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Oct 2016 43,983 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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DE63 OZV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE63 OZV, 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 DE63 OZV registered?

DE63 OZV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 October 2013.

Is DE63 OZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE63 OZV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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