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TRC 4X

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,061 mi
Last recorded137,061 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRC 4X
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 137,061 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes delaminating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 137,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn on inner edge to secondary rubber exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn on inner edge, cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, secondary rubber exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge secondary rubber exposed, has multiple small cuts on inner edge and perishing on outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes delaminating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 126,874 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 126,874 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2024 116,006 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 116,006 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 106,587 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 94,424 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 78,835 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 62,248 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 55,060 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 55,060 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 41,521 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 29,671 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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TRC 4X is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TRC 4X, 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 TRC 4X registered?

TRC 4X is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 December 2013.

Is TRC 4X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRC 4X shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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