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KU12 VKW

2012 Volvo S40 · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volvo S40 Diesel 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 78,173 miles on the clock, averaging 3,965 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KU12 VKW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,963
Average per year3,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KU12 VKW 35k46k57k67k78k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage71,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage64,770 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage62,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage58,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage51,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage48,962 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,942 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage47,867 miles
Since last MOT+2,432 miles
PASS
Mileage45,435 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,997 miles
Since last MOT+23,537 miles
PASS
Mileage35,460 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 VKW
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KU12 VKW

What car is KU12 VKW?

KU12 VKW is a black Volvo S40, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU12 VKW?

The last recorded mileage for KU12 VKW was 78,173 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU12 VKW passed its MOT?

KU12 VKW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2026.

Is KU12 VKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU12 VKW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KU12 VKW?

KU12 VKW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.