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YY63 CYW

2013 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,610 mi
Last recorded172,610 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V4070,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY63 CYW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 172,610 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 172,423 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 166,624 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 143,909 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 122,852 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 108,326 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 91,756 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 67,800 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing possibly starting to become slightly rough.

Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YY63 CYW is a 2013 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YY63 CYW, 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 YY63 CYW registered?

YY63 CYW is a 2013 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 November 2013.

Is YY63 CYW safe to buy?

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