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FG13 ZCY

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

150,116 mi
Last recorded150,116 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 ZCY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 150,116 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 146,216 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 142,024 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 136,033 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 126,107 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 114,515 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 101,565 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 97,059 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 92,151 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 92,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2016 83,540 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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FG13 ZCY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG13 ZCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG13 ZCY?

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What year was FG13 ZCY registered?

FG13 ZCY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is FG13 ZCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG13 ZCY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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