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SK13 ORY

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,898 mi
Last recorded122,898 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK13 ORY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 122,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

plastic covers fitted under vehicle and outer sills and corrosion on front and rear

Pass 26 Jun 2025 111,944 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 102,147 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 93,013 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2022 89,271 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 77,804 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 77,800 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 69,648 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 69,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 60,710 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 38,818 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 21,312 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 8,919 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 6,725 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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SK13 ORY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc 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 SK13 ORY, 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 SK13 ORY registered?

SK13 ORY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is SK13 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK13 ORY 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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