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J12 YSX

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,233 mi
Last recorded94,233 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 YSX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 94,233 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 93,324 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 91,152 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 80,523 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 69,970 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 63,167 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 60,157 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 50,237 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 41,925 miles

Offside Front Upper Oil leak Engine oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 35,964 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,452 miles

No exhaust emissions detected - no certificate of emissions test

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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J12 YSX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J12 YSX, 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 J12 YSX registered?

J12 YSX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 May 2013.

Is J12 YSX safe to buy?

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