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FE65 VKX

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,717 mi
Last recorded99,717 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE65 VKX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 99,717 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 99,717 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 82,143 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 81,896 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 52,716 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 45,538 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 37,665 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 31,811 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 23,616 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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FE65 VKX is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc petrol 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 FE65 VKX, 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

How do I check the history of FE65 VKX?

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What year was FE65 VKX registered?

FE65 VKX is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 19 February 2016.

Is FE65 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE65 VKX 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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