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GY62 RHA

2012 Volvo V40

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,712 mi
Last recorded47,712 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 RHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 47,712 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 42,434 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 37,572 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 37,572 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 32,548 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 32,548 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 27,309 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 26,302 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 23,216 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 20,425 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 17,926 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 15,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 12,807 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 10,262 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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GY62 RHA is a 2012 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GY62 RHA, 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 GY62 RHA registered?

GY62 RHA is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 November 2012.

Is GY62 RHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY62 RHA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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