2013 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · FP63 FTE
2013 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11/12/2013. Recorded mileage 24,027 miles. MOT valid until 27/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,027 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
FP63 FTE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 24,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
FP63 FTE Mileage History
- 28/09/202223,116 mi
- 21/09/202323,683 mi+567 mi
- 19/09/202423,837 mi+154 mi
- 20/09/202423,839 mi+2 mi
- 01/09/202524,027 mi+188 mi
Average of roughly 311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP63 FTE 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 (FP63 FTE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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