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YY13 LCG

2013 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,540 mi
Last recorded50,540 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 LCG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 50,540 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,399 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 45,743 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 42,350 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 42,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 39,287 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,558 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 33,358 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside number plate light slightly dimmer than n/s light

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Pass 21 May 2018 27,953 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 22,621 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,063 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut

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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YY13 LCG is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YY13 LCG, 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 YY13 LCG registered?

YY13 LCG is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 June 2013.

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