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GN63 FZP

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,525 mi
Last recorded93,525 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN63 FZP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 93,525 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear and on limit. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear and close to limit. 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 87,352 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Aug 2023 84,902 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 82,077 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 79,042 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged req soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 76,431 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 14 Aug 2020 76,431 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 72,829 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 69,226 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 69,226 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,517 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 64,517 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 50,202 miles

Front Inner Inner edges wearing bald on both front tyres.

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip in windscreen. (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 50,202 miles

Front Inner Inner edges wearing bald on both front tyres.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Chip in windscreen. (8.3.1d)

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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GN63 FZP is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black 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 GN63 FZP, 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 GN63 FZP registered?

GN63 FZP is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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The MOT history for GN63 FZP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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