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NG13 FXV

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,956 mi
Last recorded78,956 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG13 FXV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 78,956 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 65,788 miles

Front brake pads are getting low

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

Offside Front brake caliper stained

Offside Rear anti roll bar d bush is contaminated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread reflective properties (0.1 (b))

all four brake discs have light corrosion

Fail 22 May 2021 65,788 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking fuel filler hose. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads are getting low

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

Offside Front brake caliper stained

Offside Rear anti roll bar d bush is contaminated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread reflective properties (0.1 (b))

all four brake discs have light corrosion

fuel filler vent hose is misted

Pass 11 Jul 2019 57,315 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable puncture ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 45,610 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 45,605 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Both sides. (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 30,980 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 14 Jun 2016 15,395 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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NG13 FXV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NG13 FXV, 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 NG13 FXV registered?

NG13 FXV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 July 2013.

Is NG13 FXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG13 FXV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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