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HY63 YZW

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,692 mi
Last recorded63,692 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY63 YZW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 63,692 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 53,488 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 16 Jul 2025 53,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 49,696 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 45,710 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 45,710 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2022 42,332 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 38,354 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 36,960 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 34,946 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 31,311 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,201 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2016 22,162 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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HY63 YZW is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 HY63 YZW, 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 HY63 YZW registered?

HY63 YZW is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is HY63 YZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY63 YZW 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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