2012 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · MD12 PHD
2012 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31/05/2012. Recorded mileage 61,589 miles. MOT valid until 31/05/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1560cc
MD12 PHD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 61,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MD12 PHD Mileage History
- 18/05/202328,022 mi
- 29/05/202434,132 mi+6,110 mi
- 30/05/202548,614 mi+14,482 mi
- 22/05/202661,589 mi+12,975 mi
- 22/05/202661,589 mi
Average of roughly 11,143 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MD12 PHD 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 (MD12 PHD) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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