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R4 WUV

2013 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,499 mi
Last recorded27,499 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 WUV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 27,499 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 20,104 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 19,869 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 18,155 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 16,915 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 14,838 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 14,365 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 14,364 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 13,250 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 11,470 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 9,920 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 7,015 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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R4 WUV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R4 WUV, 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 R4 WUV registered?

R4 WUV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2013.

Is R4 WUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 WUV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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