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WD63 JVY

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,892 mi
Last recorded29,892 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD63 JVY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 29,892 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f and worn slightly more on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Fail 27 Jan 2026 29,892 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f and worn slightly more on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Fail 27 Jan 2026 29,892 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f and worn slightly more on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/r and o/s/r tyre perished slightly

Pass 24 Jan 2025 28,824 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 28,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 27,658 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 26,590 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 25,775 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower link arm bushes perished slightly

Pass 6 Jan 2021 24,260 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 24,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2020 22,649 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 20,176 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 18,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 15,874 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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WD63 JVY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol 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 WD63 JVY, 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 WD63 JVY registered?

WD63 JVY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 November 2013.

Is WD63 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD63 JVY 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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