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ON06 GGY

2012 Volvo V40

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests38 (33 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate86.8%

Mileage

93,932 mi
Last recorded93,932 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationON06 GGY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

33 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 93,932 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2025 29,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 29,864 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2025 92,250 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 60,456 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 28,605 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 28,563 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 87,581 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 53,969 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 73,963 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 28,487 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 49,114 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 69,457 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 27,797 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 46,232 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 27,082 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 64,778 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 42,347 miles

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 26,137 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 60,103 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 37,183 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 24,810 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 55,297 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 33,507 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 51,098 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 22,693 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 29,577 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 29,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 49,675 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 49,675 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2017 21,098 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 25,017 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 41,863 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 18,604 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 21,711 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 36,194 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 36,194 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 29,318 miles

advise front brake pads worn low.

advise to clean to record smoke test result.

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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ON06 GGY is a 2012 Volvo V40 in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.8%.

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 ON06 GGY, 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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ON06 GGY is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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