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OY63 RXL

2013 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,998 mi
Last recorded109,998 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY63 RXL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 109,998 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 101,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge but not showing or reaching canvas or cords as yet .

Oil leak on engine .

Fail 9 Sep 2024 101,575 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge but not showing or reaching canvas or cords as yet .

Oil leak on engine .

Pass 3 Aug 2023 90,672 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 80,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre is wearing slightly on outer edge .

Offside Front Tyre is wearing slightly on inner edge .

Slight oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Jul 2022 80,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre is wearing slightly on outer edge .

Offside Front Tyre is wearing slightly on inner edge .

Slight oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Aug 2021 70,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens missing but still showing amber light

Fail 27 Jul 2021 70,230 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens missing but still showing amber light

Pass 27 Jul 2020 61,736 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge but not showing cords yet , replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner edge but not showing cords yet , replace as soon as possible . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 52,522 miles

Both front tyres slightly wearing on edges

Fail 18 Jul 2019 52,522 miles

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

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

Both front tyres slightly wearing on edges

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 41,794 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 31,731 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 30,409 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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OY63 RXL is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY63 RXL, 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 OY63 RXL registered?

OY63 RXL is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 December 2013.

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