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EF62 URK

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,648 mi
Last recorded107,648 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 URK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 107,648 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 95,217 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 95,217 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 70,707 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 70,707 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 62,867 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

to clean for exhaust emission read out

Fail 23 Jan 2018 62,862 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CHUNK OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALL DOWN TO CORDS (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS 2MM (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OFFSIDE REAR ()

NO EMISSIONS PRINTOUT AS TO CLEAN

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR CHUNKS OUT OF OUTER SIDEWALLS BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH CORDS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE REAR 3MM (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS CORRODED AND LIPPED (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE FRONT 3MM / INNER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 49,867 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 38,652 miles

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

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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EF62 URK is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EF62 URK, 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 EF62 URK registered?

EF62 URK is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 January 2013.

Is EF62 URK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF62 URK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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