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AJ12 TXY

2012 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,563 mi
Last recorded111,563 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 TXY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 111,563 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 100,985 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 83,361 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,292 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 62,089 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 57,915 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Fail 25 Aug 2020 57,909 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 20 Jun 2019 52,612 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 45,920 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 38,869 miles

undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jun 2016 31,606 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,076 miles

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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AJ12 TXY is a 2012 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AJ12 TXY, 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.

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What year was AJ12 TXY registered?

AJ12 TXY is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is AJ12 TXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 TXY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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