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SH63 SEH

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,611 mi
Last recorded75,611 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH63 SEH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 75,611 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 66,736 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 60,825 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 60,825 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 53,669 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 25 Oct 2021 47,541 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 18 Oct 2021 47,539 miles

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

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

Diesel partical filter requires regeneration

Dpf

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Oct 2020 43,331 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 39,661 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 34,674 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 34,674 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 29,644 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 21,818 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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SH63 SEH is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SH63 SEH, 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 SH63 SEH registered?

SH63 SEH is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 October 2013.

Is SH63 SEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH63 SEH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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