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GF13 XPV

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,801 mi
Last recorded155,801 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF13 XPV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 155,801 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 120,809 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 94,105 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 94,103 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 84,009 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2022 74,160 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2022 74,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2021 65,228 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 56,425 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 50,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2018 41,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,474 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 26,065 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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GF13 XPV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GF13 XPV, 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

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What year was GF13 XPV registered?

GF13 XPV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is GF13 XPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF13 XPV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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