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FY63 XOC

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,441 mi
Last recorded147,441 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY63 XOC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 147,441 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 143,083 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 137,365 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F + O/S/F Tyre's Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 132,901 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 132,901 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working n/s front side light bulb inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 127,321 miles

Nearside Front Lower Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated ECU casing (4.11 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 120,966 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 111,893 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 104,915 miles

some covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2018 104,913 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

some covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2017 94,341 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 94,339 miles

front brake application uneven near/side slow (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side rear (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side front on outer surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 72,446 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 72,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FY63 XOC is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue 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 FY63 XOC, 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 FY63 XOC registered?

FY63 XOC is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 November 2013.

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