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GV66 KPG

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,073 mi
Last recorded47,073 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV66 KPG
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 47,073 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 42,351 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Dec 2022 35,729 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius arm front most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius arm front most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2021 29,788 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 24,739 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 20,571 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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GV66 KPG is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GV66 KPG, 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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GV66 KPG is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 13 December 2016.

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