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RO63 EWG

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,109 mi
Last recorded90,109 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO63 EWG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 90,109 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

slight oil leak offside rear shock absorber

Fail 3 Sep 2025 90,106 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

both front tyres worn inner edge

slight oil leak both rear shock absorbers

Pass 27 Sep 2024 83,284 miles

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

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

under-tray fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2023 79,392 miles

Engine cover / Under tray body protection fitted

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2023 79,392 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Engine cover / Under tray body protection fitted

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 73,219 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 70,192 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 65,841 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 62,897 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 62,897 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 55,972 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 50,786 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 50,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 45,589 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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RO63 EWG is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black 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 RO63 EWG, 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 RO63 EWG registered?

RO63 EWG is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is RO63 EWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO63 EWG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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