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BV13 VEL

2013 Volvo V40 · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2013 Volvo V40 Diesel 1560cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 65,077 miles on the clock, averaging 4,885 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV13 VEL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,077
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,885

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,077 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,823
Average per year4,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV13 VEL 16k28k40k53k65k '16'26'21

Check BV13 VEL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,823 miles
PASS
Mileage62,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
PASS
Mileage59,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage55,010 miles
Since last MOT+6,615 miles
PASS
Mileage48,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage43,393 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
PASS
Mileage41,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,237 miles
PASS
Mileage35,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage29,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,094 miles
PASS
Mileage22,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage15,529 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 VEL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BV13 VEL

What car is BV13 VEL?

BV13 VEL is a blue Volvo V40, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BV13 VEL?

The last recorded mileage for BV13 VEL was 65,077 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV13 VEL passed its MOT?

BV13 VEL has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.

Is BV13 VEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV13 VEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BV13 VEL?

BV13 VEL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.