2013 Volvo V40 1.6L Diesel · SW62 LYP
2013 Volvo V40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30/01/2013. Recorded mileage 103,844 miles. MOT valid until 04/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,844 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
SW62 LYP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 103,844 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
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.
SW62 LYP Mileage History
- 27/10/202283,918 mi
- 04/11/202387,141 mi+3,223 mi
- 28/10/202490,852 mi+3,711 mi
- 29/10/2025103,843 mi+12,991 mi
- 05/11/2025103,844 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,585 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW62 LYP 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 (SW62 LYP) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 November 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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