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HX16 ULC

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,168 mi
Last recorded100,168 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 ULC
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 100,168 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 93,945 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 84,038 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 72,475 miles

Front undertray obscuring view.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 63,818 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fr5ont pads on legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2021 57,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 53,380 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre on 3mm of tread in centre of tread legal limit 1;6mm and some feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 42,581 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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HX16 ULC is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel 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 HX16 ULC, 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 HX16 ULC registered?

HX16 ULC is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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