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PX63 OLT

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

151,748 mi
Last recorded151,748 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX63 OLT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 151,748 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2023 148,920 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft /Transmission oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - Origin unknown. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator cooling fan assembly badly damaged - Assembly not likely to fall from vehicle.

Undertrays installed obscuring testable components.

Fail 5 Apr 2023 148,915 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Emissions exceed plate limit of 0.55 - 1/m. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft /Transmission oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - Origin unknown. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator cooling fan assembly badly damaged - Assembly not likely to fall from vehicle.

Undertrays installed obscuring testable components.

Pass 24 Mar 2022 141,820 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake system has little reserve travel.

Radiator cooling fan cowl severely damaged - Not likely to fall from vehicle.

Undertrays installed obscuring testable components.

Fail 22 Mar 2022 141,768 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Exceeds plated limit of 0.55 - 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front brake pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake system has little reserve travel.

Radiator cooling fan cowl severely damaged - Not likely to fall from vehicle.

Undertrays installed obscuring testable components.

Pass 31 Mar 2021 134,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And not braking on full brake surface . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and Close to limit ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 134,445 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And not braking on full brake surface . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and Close to limit ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 126,390 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 126,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 110,676 miles

Offside Rear damage to body/wheel arch

Fail 22 Jan 2019 109,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm canvas showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm canvas showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2018 87,360 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 72,588 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 70,353 miles

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

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
Full Volvo V40 reliability report

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PX63 OLT is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PX63 OLT, 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 PX63 OLT registered?

PX63 OLT is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 December 2013.

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