2013 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · DA63 YVZ
2013 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19/12/2013. Recorded mileage 204,665 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 204,665 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 1560cc
DA63 YVZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2024
- 204,665 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Volvo V40
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DA63 YVZ Mileage History
- 13/12/2021198,004 mi
- 02/11/2022201,739 mi+3,735 mi
- 09/01/2023201,742 mi+3 mi
- 11/01/2023201,744 mi+2 mi
- 07/06/2024204,665 mi+2,921 mi
Average of roughly 2,683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA63 YVZ 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 (DA63 YVZ) between December 2021 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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