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GK13 EWN

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,426 mi
Last recorded101,426 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 EWN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 101,426 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 88,450 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres on 2mm/close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recorded/ close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 74,109 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jun 2022 64,500 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 56,044 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 50,960 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 42,922 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 34,215 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 6 Apr 2017 25,395 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2016 15,263 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front under tray fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2016 15,263 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front under tray fitted

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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GK13 EWN is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey 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 GK13 EWN, 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 GK13 EWN registered?

GK13 EWN is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is GK13 EWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK13 EWN 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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