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EO16 UKA

2016 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,087 mi
Last recorded87,087 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO16 UKA
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 87,087 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 76,027 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished 225 45 17 91y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Mar 2023 56,906 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 56,906 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 44,225 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 30,564 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 30,562 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres perished/going out of shape

Pass 13 Mar 2020 24,620 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 18 Feb 2019 19,407 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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EO16 UKA is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EO16 UKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO16 UKA registered?

EO16 UKA is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is EO16 UKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO16 UKA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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