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BX62 UNF

2012 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,822 mi
Last recorded58,822 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX62 UNF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 58,822 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre heavily worn on inner edges but not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing trye perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 53,075 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 47,092 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 39,823 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 34,212 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 34,200 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly worn on the inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly worn on the inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 31,675 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 30,099 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 26,265 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 22,103 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 18,659 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 14,768 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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BX62 UNF is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BX62 UNF, 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 BX62 UNF registered?

BX62 UNF is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is BX62 UNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX62 UNF 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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