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KR13 OTG

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,556 mi
Last recorded111,556 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR13 OTG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 111,556 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to reaching cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 111,436 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to reaching cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 102,685 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2025 102,685 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 94,130 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 94,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 85,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2022 74,874 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 62,096 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 54,828 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 51,490 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 48,103 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 43,955 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 40,123 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 39,304 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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KR13 OTG is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR13 OTG, 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 KR13 OTG registered?

KR13 OTG is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 May 2013.

Is KR13 OTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR13 OTG shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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