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YX63 XYO

2013 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

207,093 mi
Last recorded207,093 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 XYO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 207,093 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Jul 2026 207,093 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jul 2025 206,275 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 197,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 183,700 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 183,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 169,731 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jul 2022 169,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall-small bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 151,627 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 136,305 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 136,305 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 128,525 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 128,525 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 118,617 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 108,729 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 95,921 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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YX63 XYO is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Black 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 YX63 XYO, 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 YX63 XYO registered?

YX63 XYO is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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