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GK66 YKL

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

105,460 mi
Last recorded105,460 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK66 YKL
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 105,460 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 102,846 miles

oil level low

Pass 9 Feb 2024 94,400 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 74,837 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,109 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 59,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2021 41,437 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 40,815 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 33,955 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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GK66 YKL is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GK66 YKL, 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.

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What year was GK66 YKL registered?

GK66 YKL is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is GK66 YKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK66 YKL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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