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WM13 SXY

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,538 mi
Last recorded108,538 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM13 SXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 108,538 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 100,567 miles

front inner discs slightly corroded

service light on

Fail 13 Nov 2024 100,567 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front inner discs slightly corroded

service light on

Pass 2 Nov 2023 93,439 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 93,439 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2022 83,319 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 76,478 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 76,478 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 70,782 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald and nail in (5.2.3 (e))

windscreen wipers slightly smear

Pass 12 Oct 2019 63,506 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 54,950 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges .

Pass 4 May 2018 42,174 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 29,967 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 May 2017 29,967 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter housing (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 May 2016 21,909 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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WM13 SXY is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WM13 SXY, 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 WM13 SXY registered?

WM13 SXY is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is WM13 SXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM13 SXY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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