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ROD 6R

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,180 mi
Last recorded124,180 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROD 6R
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 124,180 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Pinch bolt (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 124,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Pinch bolt (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 111,562 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 97,534 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 84,439 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 71,481 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 58,391 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 54,954 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 42,511 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 28,210 miles

Front brake pads close to limit

emission to clean

Pass 16 Nov 2017 9,537 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 8,725 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 8,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 May 2016 7,501 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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ROD 6R is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ROD 6R, 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 ROD 6R registered?

ROD 6R is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is ROD 6R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROD 6R shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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