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NL63 HGM

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,699 mi
Last recorded88,699 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL63 HGM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 88,699 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 84,818 miles

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

NSFD AND OSF SUPSENSION = TOP MOUNTS CORRODED

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 84,818 miles

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

NSFD AND OSF SUPSENSION = TOP MOUNTS CORRODED

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF AND OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2025 84,812 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF AND OSF (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION TO DISC SURFACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

NSF AND OSF TOP MOUNTS HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 80,735 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 80,732 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 73,612 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 73,612 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 72,185 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 68,675 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 64,575 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 64,572 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 61,274 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 55,873 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 55,872 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 50,986 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 46,867 miles

Nearside Front cut on outer wall of tyre, not down to cords

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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NL63 HGM is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc 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 NL63 HGM, 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 NL63 HGM registered?

NL63 HGM is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 5 November 2013.

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