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AJ61 HWH

2012 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,919 mi
Last recorded63,919 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S4071,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 HWH
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2025 63,919 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 62,155 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 58,573 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 55,220 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 52,656 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 50,062 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 47,735 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 45,077 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 42,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 35,759 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 32,740 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 27,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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AJ61 HWH is a 2012 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 71,329 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ61 HWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ61 HWH registered?

AJ61 HWH is a 2012 Volvo S40, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is AJ61 HWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ61 HWH shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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