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GU66 AYM

2016 Volvo V40

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,346 mi
Last recorded33,346 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU66 AYM
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2026 33,346 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 31,577 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Around 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 30,388 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 28,738 miles

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

Offside wiper worn but clears screen

Pass 11 Aug 2022 25,842 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 22,259 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 18,905 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm and misshapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge misshapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2019 16,165 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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GU66 AYM is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Black with a 1,969cc petrol 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 GU66 AYM, 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 GU66 AYM registered?

GU66 AYM is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 24 September 2016.

Is GU66 AYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU66 AYM 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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