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SK13 XPP

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,739 mi
Last recorded128,739 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK13 XPP
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 128,739 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both lumpy on the inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 121,311 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner tread deforming (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 111,044 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 102,031 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Aug 2023 102,031 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Aug 2022 94,686 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 78,929 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 70,359 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 55,412 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 47,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 8 May 2018 47,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 18 May 2017 34,972 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 26,748 miles

towball not fitted at time of test

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XPP is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK13 XPP registered?

SK13 XPP is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 May 2013.

Is SK13 XPP safe to buy?

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