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PW60 WEB

2012 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

160,365 mi
Last recorded160,365 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW60 WEB
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 160,365 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 160,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 146,616 miles

Engine/body covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 137,177 miles

Engine/body covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 27 Oct 2022 130,629 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 121,841 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 115,787 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 106,458 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 94,948 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 80,879 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 69,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 58,544 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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PW60 WEB is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PW60 WEB, 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 PW60 WEB registered?

PW60 WEB is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is PW60 WEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PW60 WEB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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