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YP63 YCJ

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,190 mi
Last recorded75,190 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP63 YCJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 75,190 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 69,517 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 64,198 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 64,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2023 59,502 miles

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer edge of front discs starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Undertray not fully secure not fastened at rear (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 56,611 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 52,754 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 50,156 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 45,259 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 45,248 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 39,573 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 34,781 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 28,892 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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YP63 YCJ is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YP63 YCJ, 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 YP63 YCJ registered?

YP63 YCJ is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 December 2013.

Is YP63 YCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP63 YCJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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