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FH66 FVY

2016 Volvo V40

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,442 mi
Last recorded37,442 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH66 FVY
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 37,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 32,185 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 25,935 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 21,291 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 17,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear belts not tested - vehicle loaded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 14,550 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are cracked in tred no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are cracked in tred and side wall, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All tyres have cuts and nicks in them, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 14,549 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to front springs broken, (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are cracked in tred no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damaged, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are cracked in tred and side wall, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All tyres have cuts and nicks in them, no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 12,283 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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FH66 FVY is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FH66 FVY, 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 FH66 FVY registered?

FH66 FVY is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 November 2016.

Is FH66 FVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH66 FVY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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