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YP13 XEF

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,425 mi
Last recorded112,425 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP13 XEF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 112,425 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 98,818 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 89,357 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 81,014 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 73,483 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 69,593 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres bald inner edge but not exposing cords time of mot test

Pass 18 Jun 2019 60,010 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 50,122 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 7 Jun 2017 40,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 30,646 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 30,646 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YP13 XEF is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YP13 XEF, 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 YP13 XEF registered?

YP13 XEF is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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