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2012 VOLVO V40
General Information
- Registration OV62VFW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V40
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 21 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,595 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror ()
3 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,859 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025 26 Jun 202617 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,786 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023 26 Jun 202618 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,209 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022 26 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,644 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside 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))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,582 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 26 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,950 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019 26 Jun 202611 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,592 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,674 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 26 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,186 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV62VFW was registered on 2012-11-30
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