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NJ13 NFP

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,503 mi
Last recorded119,503 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 NFP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 119,503 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 115,857 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 108,596 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 100,606 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Offside Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Offside Front coil spring incorrectly located but not likely to move

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 100,606 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Offside Front brake pads starting to wear thin

Offside Front coil spring incorrectly located but not likely to move

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 86,185 miles

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

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

Offside front coil spring not located correctly but still secure

Fail 24 Jan 2022 86,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside front coil spring not located correctly but still secure

Pass 18 Feb 2021 76,243 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 76,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

center rear view mirror damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2019 68,290 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 68,290 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/16 cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 43,599 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 40,127 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 40,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 31,952 miles

under body trims fitted obscuring items

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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NJ13 NFP is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ13 NFP, 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

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What year was NJ13 NFP registered?

NJ13 NFP is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 April 2013.

Is NJ13 NFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ13 NFP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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