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151,757 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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N/S/F + O/S/R tyres wearing inner shoulders smooth
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at rear flexi hose join (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material F/R brake pipe coating swollen at fuel tank join (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at flexi hose join (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Mirror housing damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at both ends (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuation - not excessive
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear outer pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
N/S/F + O/S/R tyres wearing inner shoulders smooth
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at rear flexi hose join (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material F/R brake pipe coating swollen at fuel tank join (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at flexi hose join (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Mirror housing damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe coating swollen at both ends (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuation - not excessive
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
"Brake service" warning on dash.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front door mirror cap missing.
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating of both rear brake pipes & OS front to rear brake pipe (at rear) bubbling, suggesting corrosion beneath. (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
front number plate deteriorating
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
front number plate deteriorating
n/s/r tyre low on tread
front number plate deteriorating
uneven tread wear to n/s/r tyre
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
front number plate deteriorating
uneven tread wear to n/s/r tyre
front number plate deteriorating
oil leak in engine bay, none on floor
rear tyres low on tread
front tyres low on tread 3mm
rear brake pads low advise replacement
Nearside Front Oil leak excessive leak at underside around suspension components ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Oil leak excessive leak at underside around suspension components ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
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AK62 XOD is a 2012 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AK62 XOD, 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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AK62 XOD is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 October 2012.
Is AK62 XOD safe to buy?
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