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LC62 RLY

2012 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,832 mi
Last recorded32,832 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 RLY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 32,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

surface corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 13 Dec 2024 32,599 miles

Off side front tyre is cracked and perished

Parking brake lever nearing the end of its travel, Recommend adjustment

Surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 21 Dec 2023 32,540 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 32,540 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. 205/50/r17-93w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 32,477 miles

Nail in O/S/R tyre. 205/50/r17-93w

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/r17-93w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 31,491 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 30,175 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 28,551 miles

N/S/R tyre starting to deteriorate on outer tread. 205/50/r17-93W

Pass 23 Jun 2018 27,506 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 26,404 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 21,970 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 21,970 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,577 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 17,577 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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LC62 RLY is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LC62 RLY, 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 LC62 RLY registered?

LC62 RLY is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is LC62 RLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC62 RLY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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