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PK63 EFU

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,457 mi
Last recorded112,457 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK63 EFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 112,457 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 103,876 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 97,634 miles

small oil leak

both front tyres 2mm tread and cut in outer side wall

n/s/f brake pads worn/low

Pass 17 Dec 2021 73,356 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2021 73,352 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 62,473 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 53,065 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 53,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 50,078 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 46,697 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 46,697 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 28,282 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 28,282 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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PK63 EFU is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PK63 EFU, 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 PK63 EFU?

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What year was PK63 EFU registered?

PK63 EFU is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 November 2013.

Is PK63 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK63 EFU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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