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HX13 NNB

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,999 mi
Last recorded156,999 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX13 NNB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 156,999 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside Inner Pads Approximately 80% Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Smooth Both Edges, Tread Depth 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Smooth Both Edges, Tread Depth 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to Perish In-between Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are present preventing inspection of components

Slightly Long Travel on Handbrake

Fail 19 Aug 2026 156,997 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One Segment Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside Inner Pads Approximately 80% Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Smooth Both Edges, Tread Depth 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Smooth Both Edges, Tread Depth 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to Perish In-between Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are present preventing inspection of components

Slightly Long Travel on Handbrake

Pass 30 Sep 2025 147,993 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

plastic cover sills,under floor covers and engine undertrays (damaged and mostly missing) are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 30 Sep 2025 147,990 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

plastic cover sills,under floor covers and engine undertrays (damaged and mostly missing) are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 26 Sep 2024 138,396 miles

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside trailing are front bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays (damaged) are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 25 Sep 2024 138,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside trailing are front bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays (damaged) are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 27 Sep 2023 130,466 miles

Long Travel on Handbrake

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Inner Edge, Sidewall Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Undertray Damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2022 119,179 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall worn and damaged 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges approx 4mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine undertray is damaged

intercooler pipe mount is broken

plastic cover sill,under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 1 Sep 2021 105,729 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall has slight wear 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 3 Sep 2020 98,581 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside heavily worn on inner edges (smooth) approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn unevenly, lumpy in tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside on legal limit 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sill,under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted,preventing inspection of components

Pass 16 Sep 2019 85,069 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 85,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 61,707 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 56,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of The Underside

Pass 25 Feb 2017 44,506 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 34,428 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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HX13 NNB is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HX13 NNB, 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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HX13 NNB is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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