MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,912 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear seatbelt twisted
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
oil leaks
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cuts (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear seatbelt twisted
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
offside front daytime running light inoperative
oil leaks
Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 March 2018)
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image poor
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Both brake disc corroded , but not seriously weakened
Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 March 2018)
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image poor
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Both brake disc corroded , but not seriously weakened
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
N/S/F tyre wearing on outer section of tread
both front suspension top mounts slightly notchy
both rear indicators staring to show white light
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
engine/lower part of gear box damp of oil
rear brake discs fairly lipped/slightly scored(pads around half way)
slight play in O/S lower ball joint
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
N/S/F tyre wearing on outer section of tread
both front suspension top mounts slightly notchy
both rear indicators staring to show white light
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
engine/lower part of gear box damp of oil
rear brake discs fairly lipped/slightly scored(pads around half way)
slight play in O/S lower ball joint
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Outer tyre cut wall
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre tread depth 2mm on both outer edges
Offside Front tyre tread depth close to limit 2mm
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU13 JVX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 GU13 JVX, 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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GU13 JVX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 March 2013.
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