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GV16 CNE

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,014 mi
Last recorded85,014 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 CNE
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 85,014 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2025 85,010 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Disc's worn, lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 76,774 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 76,674 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 68,262 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 68,262 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2022 58,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 48,537 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 43,148 miles

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

Rear tyres cracked/perished

Pass 17 Jun 2019 33,980 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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GV16 CNE is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GV16 CNE, 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 GV16 CNE registered?

GV16 CNE is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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