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4 GOT

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,661 mi
Last recorded70,661 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 GOT
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 70,661 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 65,513 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 65,513 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 60,375 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 60,375 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2023 54,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 47,295 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 41,146 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 36,558 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 28,111 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 28,111 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Volvo V40?

Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,937
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
172,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66,595
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49,904
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,421
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,897
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,218
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4 GOT is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 48,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66,595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4 GOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V40 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4 GOT registered?

4 GOT is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is 4 GOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 4 GOT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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