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YS63 HKX

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,053 mi
Last recorded124,053 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS63 HKX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 124,053 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 124,052 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 119,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 119,916 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 110,837 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 101,346 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 101,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 90,627 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 89,257 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 86,614 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 83,349 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 79,055 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 79,055 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer wall cut (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2017 77,334 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 56,014 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge irregularly worn

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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YS63 HKX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YS63 HKX, 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 YS63 HKX registered?

YS63 HKX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 16 December 2013.

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