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WR63 YDJ

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,523 mi
Last recorded144,523 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR63 YDJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 144,523 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 144,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 129,509 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 129,509 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Orange marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2024 114,235 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 114,235 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osr cracking inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 97,595 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 82,313 miles

Offside Rear SEAT BACK HAS MOVEMENT WHEN LOCKED UPRIGHT BUT SECURE

Fail 31 May 2022 82,313 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel HANDBRAKE (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear SEAT BACK HAS MOVEMENT WHEN LOCKED UPRIGHT BUT SECURE

Pass 28 May 2021 70,889 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 60,442 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 50,299 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 50,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2018 38,534 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 37,204 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 30,849 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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WR63 YDJ is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WR63 YDJ, 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 WR63 YDJ registered?

WR63 YDJ is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 December 2013.

Is WR63 YDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR63 YDJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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