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YS13 LTA

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,112 mi
Last recorded138,112 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 LTA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 138,112 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 134,232 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 128,196 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 118,958 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 107,379 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 99,157 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 991,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Bulb pointing to the floor (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 92,966 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 81,387 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 69,873 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 58,762 miles

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

engine trays and undertrays fitted obstructing view

Pass 5 Feb 2016 51,882 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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YS13 LTA is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YS13 LTA, 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 YS13 LTA registered?

YS13 LTA is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is YS13 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS13 LTA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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