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BD62 HXO

2012 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,725 mi
Last recorded137,725 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 HXO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 137,725 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 132,180 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 127,092 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre's Wearing Edges

Pass 12 Jan 2023 121,762 miles

Front Tyre's Wearing Edges

Pass 4 Feb 2022 115,694 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 109,569 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 109,569 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 103,334 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 95,153 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 85,992 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 85,990 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER AND OUTER EDGES WORN OUT (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 78,193 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 64,081 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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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BD62 HXO is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BD62 HXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD62 HXO registered?

BD62 HXO is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is BD62 HXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 HXO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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