2012 Volvo S40 1.6L Diesel · SV12 NTF
2012 Volvo S40 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 212,095 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S40
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SV12 NTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 212,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV12 NTF 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 (SV12 NTF) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 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: Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
SV12 NTF Mileage History
- 05/08/2022186,577 mi
- 15/08/2023188,462 mi+1,885 mi
- 17/08/2023188,464 mi+2 mi
- 16/08/2024200,468 mi+12,004 mi
- 04/09/2025212,095 mi+11,627 mi
Average of roughly 8,279 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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