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LO13 AMU

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,741 mi
Last recorded80,741 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO13 AMU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 80,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50r17 94 y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 61,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 53,504 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2022 46,986 miles

front and rear brake discs lipped , rear outer brake pads low

oil leak on engine

Pass 18 Nov 2021 40,782 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 37,373 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also wearing low edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 37,371 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both also wearing low edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 29,009 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 21,099 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2017 17,303 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 13,898 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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LO13 AMU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LO13 AMU, 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 LO13 AMU?

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What year was LO13 AMU registered?

LO13 AMU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is LO13 AMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO13 AMU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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