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OE13 PVX

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,590 mi
Last recorded166,590 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE13 PVX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 166,590 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 166,590 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 150,184 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 132,195 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 132,193 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 125,967 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 125,967 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 119,168 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge, meets minimal pass criteria (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust system deteriorated

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2018 106,913 miles

Nearside Front tyre severely worn on edges

Offside Front tyre severely worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2017 94,379 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 78,003 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of all seatbelts

Front wiper blades smear

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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OE13 PVX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OE13 PVX, 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

How do I check the history of OE13 PVX?

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What year was OE13 PVX registered?

OE13 PVX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 8 July 2013.

Is OE13 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE13 PVX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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