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AV66 GNU

2016 Volvo V40

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,834 mi
Last recorded22,834 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV66 GNU
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2025 22,834 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 20,739 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 18,632 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 16,159 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 13,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing close to the legal limit

Offside Front Tyre wearing close to the legal limit

Pass 30 Dec 2020 11,018 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn across the centre of the tread with approximately 2.6mm remaining

Offside Front Tyre worn across the centre of the tread with approximately 2.6mm remaining

Pass 3 Jan 2020 8,629 miles

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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AV66 GNU is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV66 GNU, 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 AV66 GNU registered?

AV66 GNU is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 December 2016.

Is AV66 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV66 GNU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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