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EA63 TVN

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

182,163 mi
Last recorded182,163 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 TVN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 182,163 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 163,766 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 163,764 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 140,237 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 118,902 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 118,895 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner edge, tread also low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

DPF pressure sensor hanging down the back of the engine

Drive belt worn, but not excessively Fitted incorrectly, not on pulleys right (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 99,323 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 99,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2019 84,831 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 84,829 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated & noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 74,087 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 56,450 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 55,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/50 R17 93W (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working also damaged (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

slight damage to nearside door mirror assembly

nearside front tyre bald on both edges and has a hole in tread area deep enough to reach the ply or cords but still within limits

Pass 18 Nov 2016 41,404 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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EA63 TVN 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 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 EA63 TVN, 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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EA63 TVN is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 November 2013.

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