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PFZ 1668

2013 Volvo V40

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,626 mi
Last recorded78,626 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFZ 1668
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 78,626 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 74,301 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 70,063 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 66,003 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 60,903 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 56,646 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 53,521 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 49,469 miles

Advise under trays are fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 29 Oct 2018 49,469 miles

Advise under trays are fitted obscuring some under side components

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 48,512 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 41,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PFZ 1668 is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PFZ 1668, 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 PFZ 1668 registered?

PFZ 1668 is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is PFZ 1668 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFZ 1668 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PFZ 1668 have outstanding finance?

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