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YH13 MWG

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

128,441 mi
Last recorded128,441 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH13 MWG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 128,441 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 128,441 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 112,300 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 May 2018 112,008 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM Remaining (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 May 2017 94,862 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 94,862 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 72,243 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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YH13 MWG is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YH13 MWG, 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 YH13 MWG registered?

YH13 MWG is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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The MOT history for YH13 MWG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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