2013 Volvo V40 1.6L Petrol · LX13 FPD
2013 Volvo V40 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25/03/2013. Recorded mileage 61,073 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Sidcup (South East London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,073 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2013
- Engine
- 1596cc
LX13 FPD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 61,073 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: Below Average
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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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.
LX13 FPD Mileage History
- 12/09/202358,175 mi
- 10/09/202460,018 mi+1,843 mi
- 20/09/202561,073 mi+1,055 mi
- 20/09/202561,073 mi
Average of roughly 1,432 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LX13 FPD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volvo V40 (LX13 FPD) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 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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