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YT63 UTF

2013 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,884 mi
Last recorded155,884 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT63 UTF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 155,884 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 155,877 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2024 147,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 147,820 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 138,792 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 129,981 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 119,727 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 109,785 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 106,674 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 100,445 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 95,143 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 89,978 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 89,978 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YT63 UTF is a 2013 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YT63 UTF, 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 YT63 UTF registered?

YT63 UTF is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 December 2013.

Is YT63 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT63 UTF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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