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FJ63 WEW

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

216,122 mi
Last recorded216,122 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ63 WEW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 216,122 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and very badly worn inner edge 202/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 216,121 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and very badly worn inner edge 202/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 199,469 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 176,914 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 Both tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 151,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 2.55mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 133,198 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 118,430 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn 205/50r17 93v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 107,816 miles

Central exhaust shows slight blowing

Rear brake pads show wear

covers under bonnet some components not seen at test

covers underside of vehicle some components not seen at test

Pass 26 Jul 2019 94,604 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 77,695 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 60,496 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 45,754 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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FJ63 WEW is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FJ63 WEW, 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 FJ63 WEW registered?

FJ63 WEW is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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