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SM62 ZHK

2013 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,691 mi
Last recorded57,691 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 ZHK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 57,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 48,328 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 5 Oct 2023 40,178 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 3 Oct 2022 33,217 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 31,021 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Oct 2020 29,267 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 27,941 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 24,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, worn on edges, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under-trays fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2018 24,682 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, worn on edges, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under-trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2017 21,842 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 17,800 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 14,624 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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SM62 ZHK is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol 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 SM62 ZHK, 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 SM62 ZHK registered?

SM62 ZHK is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 January 2013.

Is SM62 ZHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 ZHK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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