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WG13 RAX

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,181 mi
Last recorded156,181 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG13 RAX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 156,181 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 147,085 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 137,441 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 127,130 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 116,649 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))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 110,466 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2020 105,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush separating slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2019 97,277 miles

Nearside Rear wet around brake caliper bleed nipple

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2018 80,766 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm front-most bush bonding starting to separate

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 61,724 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 45,590 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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WG13 RAX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG13 RAX, 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 WG13 RAX registered?

WG13 RAX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 July 2013.

Is WG13 RAX safe to buy?

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