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LO13 XXY

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

161,148 mi
Last recorded161,148 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO13 XXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 161,148 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel rim damaged

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2026 161,147 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner wheel rim damaged

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 145,610 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rears faded (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 145,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rears faded (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 139,864 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 132,974 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 122,197 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 113,159 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 106,526 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 98,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 82,709 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 69,493 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight run flat damage

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

Offside Front tyre has slight lump to outer wall

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 57,066 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2016 57,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

under trays 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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LO13 XXY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XXY, 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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LO13 XXY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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