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RF62 RWY

2012 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,853 mi
Last recorded119,853 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF62 RWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 119,853 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 117,517 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 114,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 111,565 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 109,214 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 104,185 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 96,033 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 96,033 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 86,022 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 72,814 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 72,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2017 58,274 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 45,252 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 30,241 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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RF62 RWY is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RF62 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF62 RWY registered?

RF62 RWY is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 November 2012.

Is RF62 RWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF62 RWY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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