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HD62 BUJ

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,344 mi
Last recorded108,344 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD62 BUJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 108,344 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 108,344 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear 1 wheel bolt missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 95,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 87,890 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 82,470 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 77,447 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 72,661 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 66,713 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 52,356 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 39,543 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 39,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 24,670 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 19,283 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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HD62 BUJ is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol 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 HD62 BUJ, 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 HD62 BUJ registered?

HD62 BUJ is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 December 2012.

Is HD62 BUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD62 BUJ 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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