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N40 SWF

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,821 mi
Last recorded106,821 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN40 SWF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 106,821 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 106,821 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 100,816 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 91,778 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 91,778 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 82,633 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Sep 2022 74,345 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 65,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake slightly tight

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 59,184 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 50,522 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2018 42,993 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Apr 2017 34,796 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 26,916 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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N40 SWF is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 N40 SWF, 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 N40 SWF registered?

N40 SWF is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is N40 SWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N40 SWF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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