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YR13 UYC

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,424 mi
Last recorded72,424 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR13 UYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 72,424 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 68,225 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 63,643 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 59,017 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 54,500 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 49,937 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 45,460 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 41,557 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 33,890 miles

Front Outer under engine tray fitted

Lower under floor trays fitted

Nearside Outer sill cover fitted

Offside Outer sill cover fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2017 25,714 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 20,556 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YR13 UYC is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YR13 UYC, 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

How do I check the history of YR13 UYC?

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What year was YR13 UYC registered?

YR13 UYC is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is YR13 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR13 UYC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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