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OE66 AKJ

2016 Volvo V40

Gold Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,076 mi
Last recorded89,076 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE66 AKJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 89,076 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 82,862 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 72,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 62,192 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 52,007 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 52,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre very heavily distorted

Pass 10 Nov 2021 45,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 39,654 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 33,736 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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OE66 AKJ is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Gold with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OE66 AKJ, 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 OE66 AKJ registered?

OE66 AKJ is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is OE66 AKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE66 AKJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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