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SL63 PNN

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

152,525 mi
Last recorded152,525 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL63 PNN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 152,525 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 145,191 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 143,562 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 139,883 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 134,759 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 134,754 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2020 120,153 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside headlamp beam pattern deteriorated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavily corroded, pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 101,060 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn inner and outer edges, possibly ran soft (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion lip on surface, pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 81,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn edges, underinflated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,worn edges, underinflated (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 81,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn edges, underinflated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,worn edges, underinflated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 60,601 miles

Front wiper blades worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm, worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm, worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 60,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front wiper blades worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm, worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm, worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 39,390 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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SL63 PNN is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc 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 SL63 PNN, 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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SL63 PNN is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 November 2013.

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