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AX62 HFK

2012 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,270 mi
Last recorded111,270 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX62 HFK
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 111,270 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,170 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 105,169 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Sep 2022 95,458 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre, on inner edge

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges and showing layers off rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 95,455 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre, on inner edge

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges and showing layers off rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,332 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts slightly pitted on inner and outer faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 74,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 64,951 miles

Front tyres are worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre has a split most of the way around inside edge, no cords exposed.

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s ()

Fail 25 Sep 2019 64,951 miles

Front tyres are worn on edges

Offside Front Tyre has a split most of the way around inside edge, no cords exposed.

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 51,892 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc's slightly corroded and has lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake high

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 51,892 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc's slightly corroded and has lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake high

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 39,400 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 28,363 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 22,437 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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AX62 HFK is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AX62 HFK, 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 AX62 HFK registered?

AX62 HFK is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 26 November 2012.

Is AX62 HFK safe to buy?

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