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YP63 EWV

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,083 mi
Last recorded108,083 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP63 EWV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 108,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 108,080 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration Emission fail (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 101,144 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 95,741 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 95,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2017 93,507 miles

Central Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Front both front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not through to fabric

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and inside edge is wearing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 82,228 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 82,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear brake pads worn low

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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YP63 EWV is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YP63 EWV, 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 YP63 EWV registered?

YP63 EWV is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 November 2013.

Is YP63 EWV safe to buy?

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