2013 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · AF13 KBV
2013 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2013. Recorded mileage 117,812 miles. MOT valid until 08/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 1984cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AF13 KBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 117,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AF13 KBV Mileage History
- 16/06/202399,409 mi
- 13/06/2024104,750 mi+5,341 mi
- 10/07/2025111,808 mi+7,058 mi
- 30/06/2026117,644 mi+5,836 mi
- 07/07/2026117,812 mi+168 mi
Average of roughly 6,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF13 KBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volvo V40 (AF13 KBV) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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