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FT16 HFW

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,234 mi
Last recorded94,234 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT16 HFW
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 94,234 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 80,521 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 72,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn close to legal limit/worn on edge/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 69,557 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2022 60,867 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2021 47,384 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 43,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 32,727 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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FT16 HFW is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FT16 HFW, 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 FT16 HFW registered?

FT16 HFW is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is FT16 HFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT16 HFW shows 8 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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