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LF63 XKU

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,039 mi
Last recorded69,039 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF63 XKU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 69,039 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 66,553 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 64,225 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN REPLACE SOON (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 60,897 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Jan 2023 60,897 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 58,258 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 55,084 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 54,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2020 52,582 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 50,545 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 48,582 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear child seats fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear child seats fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2017 38,946 miles

brake pads wearing thin ...cannot clearly see all brake pads to fully assess wear

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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LF63 XKU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red 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 LF63 XKU, 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

How do I check the history of LF63 XKU?

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What year was LF63 XKU registered?

LF63 XKU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 5 December 2013.

Is LF63 XKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF63 XKU 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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