VOLVO V402012 · 1.6L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
VOLVO V40 (2012, Diesel, 1600cc) — mileage recorded at 99,749. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1600cc
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2012 Volvo V40 (SFZ 6002), we found 5 MOT results in the period of November 2022 to December 2025.
With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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Common Problems: VOLVO V40
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Air conditioning compressor failure(Moderate)
Compressors can seize or stop cooling properly, and in the worst cases the auxiliary belt can be affected too.
- Snapped rear coil springs(Moderate)
The V40 is known for snapping its rear coil springs, often discovered during MOT tests or as a metallic clinking sound over bumps.
- Water ingress around windscreen and scuttle(Moderate)
Poor sealing can let water into the passenger footwell and eventually upset electrical modules or create persistent misting.
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