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YY13 PJX

2013 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,389 mi
Last recorded117,389 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 PJX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 117,389 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 102,486 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2024 102,486 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 96,170 miles

under tray and sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2024 96,170 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under tray and sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2022 94,579 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 83,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing both edges

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing both edges

Offside Front Tyre wearing both edges

Offside Rear Tyre wearing both edges

Pass 5 Jan 2021 73,748 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 58,258 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 46,240 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 36,359 miles

nearside front day running lamp loose in front bumper

protection plates/covers fitted difficult to see all components

rear brake im-balance 22%

v rated tyres on front axle h rated tyres on rear axle

Pass 5 Jul 2016 25,006 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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YY13 PJX is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 PJX, 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 PJX registered?

YY13 PJX is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 July 2013.

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