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OV66 ACO

2016 Volvo V40

Grey Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,075 mi
Last recorded82,075 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV66 ACO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 82,075 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 76,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm /cracking stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored / corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm / cracking stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2025 76,813 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm /cracking stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored / corrosion on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm / cracking stepping inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 64,508 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 64,508 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 49,880 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 49,879 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 39,070 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 26,931 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 1 Jul 2020 21,603 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 21,593 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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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OV66 ACO is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Grey with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 OV66 ACO, 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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OV66 ACO is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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