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DN62 FFD

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,328 mi
Last recorded112,328 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 FFD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 112,328 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 112,328 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 105,284 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 98,658 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 90,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and feathering (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 80,030 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 67,754 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 54,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2019 54,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 38,938 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 25,951 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 21,134 miles

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some parts

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 15,088 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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DN62 FFD is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 DN62 FFD, 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 DN62 FFD registered?

DN62 FFD is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is DN62 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN62 FFD 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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