MOT Status
ValidMileage
75,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated outer c.v gaiter badly cracking, braking, marginal pass. replace a.s.a.p (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil has been seeping should replace a.s.a.p marginal pass, (5.3.2 (b))
malfcution light on and off during test,
Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear driver side. (3.3 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated outer c.v gaiter badly cracking, braking, marginal pass. replace a.s.a.p (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil has been seeping should replace a.s.a.p marginal pass, (5.3.2 (b))
malfcution light on and off during test,
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil has been seeping. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush/bearing rough. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front wishbone rear bush worn and play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing center tread and outer wall lightly perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated outer c.v gaiter broken. (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside front inner face worn thin, should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear worn close to legal limit, replace a.s.a.p., marginal pass. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing center tread and outer wall lightly perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Volvo V40?
Based on 1,865,374 MOT tests across 172,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV16 WLA is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel 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 AV16 WLA, 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 AV16 WLA registered?
AV16 WLA is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2016.
Is AV16 WLA safe to buy?
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