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VU13 HVA

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,433 mi
Last recorded109,433 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 HVA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 109,433 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 106,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 102,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Apr 2023 102,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 93,475 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 86,604 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 80,729 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 70,420 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 64,236 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 52,722 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 42,618 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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VU13 HVA is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 VU13 HVA, 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 VU13 HVA registered?

VU13 HVA is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 March 2013.

Is VU13 HVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU13 HVA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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