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RE62 RWY

2012 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

227,785 mi
Last recorded227,785 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 RWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2023 227,785 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 205,488 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 205,488 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 186,421 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 168,655 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 152,382 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (Side wall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 152,382 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (Connection with the wing mirrior) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (Side wall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 135,990 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 121,347 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2016 109,852 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 98,933 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RE62 RWY is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RE62 RWY, 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 RE62 RWY registered?

RE62 RWY is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is RE62 RWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE62 RWY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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