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YS62 VYN

2013 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

110,477 mi
Last recorded110,477 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 VYN
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 110,477 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 106,027 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 12 Feb 2025 106,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 21 Feb 2024 100,832 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slight (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and outer side wall slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge and slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 100,830 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim slight (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and outer side wall slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge and slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 97,218 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 95,740 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2021 93,267 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 90,908 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 90,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2019 88,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6 mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 81,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 73,777 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 73,777 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 64,698 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs lipped

engine cover and undertrays fitted unable to see some components

Fail 16 Jan 2016 64,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs lipped

engine cover and undertrays fitted unable to see some components

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 VYN is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YS62 VYN, 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 VYN registered?

YS62 VYN is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 January 2013.

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