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SK13 YVD

2013 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,196 mi
Last recorded110,196 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK13 YVD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 110,196 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 110,196 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 104,759 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 99,598 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 94,109 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both also pin bush worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 89,812 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 85,423 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 78,604 miles

All 3 rear seatbelts not checked as large seatcover fitted at time of test covering ALL belts and stalks.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front DRL-daytime running light not working and insecure[failure from 1st march 2018]

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 57,389 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp inop

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 47,722 miles

Nearside Front daylight running light not working

Pass 16 Jun 2017 35,650 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all rear seatbelts not checked due to large seat cover fitted at time of test

emissions to clean to register a result

Pass 2 Jun 2016 19,085 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 YVD 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 SK13 YVD, 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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SK13 YVD is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 21 June 2013.

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