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CP62 YZZ

2012 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,322 mi
Last recorded47,322 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 YZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 47,322 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 47,320 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 45,511 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 43,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 42,110 miles

Offside Front coil spring catching inner arch

Pass 21 Oct 2021 39,516 miles

o/s/f strut top mount bearing rough operation

Pass 13 Oct 2020 37,379 miles

washers partially blocked

Pass 3 Oct 2019 35,430 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 31,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tread distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 27,916 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE TREAD DISTORTED

Pass 21 Sep 2016 24,252 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to distort

Pass 23 Sep 2015 20,291 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread distorted

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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CP62 YZZ is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CP62 YZZ, 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 CP62 YZZ registered?

CP62 YZZ is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is CP62 YZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 YZZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CP62 YZZ have outstanding finance?

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