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YX62 OMC

2012 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,104 mi
Last recorded69,104 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V4075,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 OMC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 69,104 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 62,210 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 58,107 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 53,728 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Oct 2021 48,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn to such an extent, that a pronounced lip as formed on the inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn to such an extent, that a pronounced lip as formed on the inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn to such an extent, that a pronounced lip as formed on the inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc markedly worn to such an extent, that a pronounced lip as formed on the inner and outer edges of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle fitted with the following synthetic protective shields, under bonnet, full length under body and in parallel with prophylactic sill covers obscuring all underside components and//or the vehicle rigidity from visual inspection.

Pass 8 Oct 2020 44,100 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 40,680 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 35,266 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 28,461 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Oct 2016 20,769 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 13,401 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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YX62 OMC is a 2012 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YX62 OMC, 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 YX62 OMC registered?

YX62 OMC is a 2012 Volvo V40, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is YX62 OMC safe to buy?

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