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KR16 WUX

2016 Volvo V40

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,519 mi
Last recorded86,519 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR16 WUX
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2025 86,519 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 75,143 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 64,556 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 53,946 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 44,506 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 43,113 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm and misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 35,603 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 29,553 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing

under covers/trays fitted preventing full inspection

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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KR16 WUX is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Red 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 KR16 WUX, 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 KR16 WUX registered?

KR16 WUX is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 27 June 2016.

Is KR16 WUX safe to buy?

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