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ET65 OXF

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,878 mi
Last recorded74,878 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET65 OXF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 74,878 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Feb 2025 67,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 57,601 miles

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 31 Jan 2024 57,538 miles

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

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 47,364 miles

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear tyres cracking

Fail 22 Feb 2023 47,364 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear tyres cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2022 38,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads approx, 5mm & inner pads approx,3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perishing & wearing on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2021 32,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner worn to approx,2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 26,564 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 17,911 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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ET65 OXF is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ET65 OXF, 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 ET65 OXF registered?

ET65 OXF is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 January 2016.

Is ET65 OXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET65 OXF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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