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AJ12 WKK

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,841 mi
Last recorded130,841 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 WKK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 130,841 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 124,212 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 124,206 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 113,420 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 103,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 92,013 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 80,752 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 70,975 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 62,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limet (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 56,064 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 56,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 52,837 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 47,032 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 35,523 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 WKK is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WKK, 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 WKK registered?

AJ12 WKK is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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