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RE66 NUV

2016 Volvo V40

Bronze Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,840 mi
Last recorded92,840 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE66 NUV
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 92,840 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly delaminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 88,260 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 85,214 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 79,106 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Mar 2023 79,032 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Mar 2022 73,915 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 70,109 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Fail 17 Mar 2021 70,109 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine cover and undertray fitted

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 65,078 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 46,919 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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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RE66 NUV is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Bronze with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RE66 NUV, 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 RE66 NUV registered?

RE66 NUV is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 11 November 2016.

Is RE66 NUV safe to buy?

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