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YS62 RXA

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,696 mi
Last recorded102,696 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 RXA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 102,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2023 102,696 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2022 101,008 miles

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose centre mirror glass slightly defected (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear wiper split

Fail 29 Mar 2022 101,008 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking badly, cut to cord 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also badly cracked, inner edge worn, below 3mm 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also badly cracked, inner edge worn, below 3mm 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose centre mirror glass slightly defected (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear wiper split

Pass 2 Feb 2021 100,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also very worn on edges 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also very worn on edges 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs corroded and scored

Pass 21 Jan 2020 99,361 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 95,160 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 89,707 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 83,477 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Jan 2016 76,004 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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YS62 RXA is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS62 RXA, 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 YS62 RXA registered?

YS62 RXA is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 28 January 2013.

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