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GF62 NCE

2012 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,518 mi
Last recorded104,518 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 NCE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 104,518 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 104,518 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 100,608 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 100,608 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 94,356 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Sep 2023 94,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Oct 2022 92,005 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 88,827 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 85,314 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 83,189 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 83,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 73,888 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 66,058 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 54,966 miles

offside front tyre is on 2mm

remove items from drivers view

undertray is fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2015 36,441 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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GF62 NCE is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GF62 NCE, 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 GF62 NCE registered?

GF62 NCE is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 8 December 2012.

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