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GX66 RYR

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,192 mi
Last recorded27,192 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX66 RYR
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 27,192 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 25,606 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 23,445 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 23,439 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed large cut to cords. middle outer band (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords middle outer band (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 21,592 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 21,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tpms tyre low pressure

Pass 20 Oct 2021 19,686 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm on outer edge and 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 17,541 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 15,520 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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GX66 RYR is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX66 RYR, 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 GX66 RYR registered?

GX66 RYR is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 October 2016.

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The MOT history for GX66 RYR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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