2012 Volvo S40 SE LUX Edition Drive S/S 1.6L Heavy oil · EIL 2001
2012 Volvo S40 SE LUX Edition Drive S/S (1.6L, heavy oil). First registered 31 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 160,651 miles. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40 SE LUX EDITION DRIVE S/S
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EIL 2001 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 160,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EIL 2001 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo S40 Se Lux Edition Drive S/S (EIL 2001) between March 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EIL 2001 Mileage History
- 07/03/2024133,260 mi
- 21/03/2024133,566 mi+306 mi
- 07/04/2025145,376 mi+11,810 mi
- 22/04/2025145,926 mi+550 mi
- 11/08/2026160,651 mi+14,725 mi
Average of roughly 11,276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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