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K16 DOH

2012 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,695 mi
Last recorded78,695 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 DOH
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 78,695 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 73,350 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 68,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 60,506 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x front & nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 53,275 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 50,014 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 48,402 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 43,336 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 37,084 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 33,017 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 27,862 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2015 21,051 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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K16 DOH is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K16 DOH, 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 K16 DOH registered?

K16 DOH is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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