2012 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · SW62 EBZ
2012 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21/12/2012. Recorded mileage 45,497 miles. MOT valid until 23/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V40
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1984cc
SW62 EBZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 45,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW62 EBZ Mileage History
- 24/11/202129,642 mi
- 08/12/202231,517 mi+1,875 mi
- 24/10/202334,086 mi+2,569 mi
- 16/10/202440,174 mi+6,088 mi
- 07/10/202545,497 mi+5,323 mi
Average of roughly 4,099 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW62 EBZ 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 V40 (SW62 EBZ) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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