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2012 Volvo V40 D3 SE

62,793 miles Auto Diesel 2 owners Glasgow
£6,295
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

5th cheapest of 9 similar cars in Glasgow
Lower mileage than 56% of similar cars
Similar cars average 86 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

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Some indicators suggest checking the vehicle details more carefully.

Low mileage for its age MOT history shows some advisories

Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration SW62 VZN
Fuel economy 54.3 mpg
Power 148 bhp
Engine D3
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Auto
Fuel Diesel
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

The 2012 Volvo V40 D3 SE offers a composed and confident driving experience, with a responsive 2.0-litre diesel engine paired to an automatic gearbox that makes daily commutes effortless and motorway miles relaxed. Its refined ride and precise steering deliver a comfortable yet engaging drive, while efficient fuel use keeps running costs sensible for longer journeys.

Practicality is a strong suit with a generous boot and flexible rear seating that suit family life or weekend plans. Low insurance grouping and solid Volvo build quality provide peace of mind, making this V40 a sensible, well-rounded choice for buyers seeking comfort, economy and everyday usability.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for SW62 VZN

Good MOT condition
70

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 01 Dec 2026 Tests: 13
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Repeated MOT wear advisories found

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Practical
Family Daily Weekend

A practical fit for family use, everyday driving and weekend trips.

Recommended use: family Useful for mixed needs
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,975 / year
Insurance £1,100
Fuel £1,005
Maintenance £680
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.
  • Compact shape works well for everyday driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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