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SD63 YYM

2013 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,800 mi
Last recorded93,800 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD63 YYM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 93,800 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 85,223 miles

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2025 85,223 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault light illimunated (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2024 77,247 miles

both front tyres wearing unevenly

both rear tyres cracked and perished inbetween treads

front brake discs very worn corroded and lipped

rear brake discs very worn corroded and lipped

Pass 25 Apr 2023 70,869 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2022 62,911 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 53,977 miles

n/s/f suspension arm - rear bush worn

o/s/r and n/s/r shocks - bushes worn/play

Pass 5 Jun 2020 49,204 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 40,357 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 26,857 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 18,038 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 11,710 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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SD63 YYM is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 SD63 YYM, 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 SD63 YYM registered?

SD63 YYM is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 23 September 2013.

Is SD63 YYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD63 YYM 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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