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AF62 YXS

2012 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,009 mi
Last recorded71,009 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 YXS
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2016 71,009 miles

REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACCESS

Pass 2 Sep 2015 52,973 miles

advise n/s/r tyre nailed plus running out of shape advise changing

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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AF62 YXS is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 YXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF62 YXS?

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What year was AF62 YXS registered?

AF62 YXS is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is AF62 YXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 YXS shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF62 YXS have outstanding finance?

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