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NJ13 YPX

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,453 mi
Last recorded138,453 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 YPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 138,453 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 130,545 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 128,155 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Feb 2024 113,825 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 113,823 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 93,579 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 93,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, 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))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 85,776 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Wipers smearing.

Fail 17 Nov 2021 85,776 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wipers smearing.

Pass 7 Dec 2020 75,393 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 64,760 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 58,935 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked/damaged

Fail 18 Mar 2019 58,935 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked/damaged

Pass 19 Mar 2018 50,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn off on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn off on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 42,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slight wear on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre slight wear on inner edge

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 42,874 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre slight wear on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre slight wear on inner edge

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,086 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 33,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 YPX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YPX, 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 NJ13 YPX registered?

NJ13 YPX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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