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LC62 WRU

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,949 mi
Last recorded96,949 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 WRU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 96,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 91,033 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 86,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 86,972 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 74,642 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 65,472 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 65,472 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 59,302 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 51,244 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing uneven and low

Pass 14 Feb 2018 40,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 32,725 miles

dampness around gear box

front tyres low and wearing uneven

rear trailing arm bushes starting to unbond

Pass 24 Feb 2016 23,962 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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LC62 WRU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LC62 WRU, 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 LC62 WRU registered?

LC62 WRU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 January 2013.

Is LC62 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC62 WRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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