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V33 EDD

2016 Volvo V40

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,937 mi
Last recorded123,937 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV33 EDD
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 123,937 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 123,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake Pads Appear Low

Pass 3 Jun 2025 87,286 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 114,244 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 83,795 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 83,795 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 105,678 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 78,599 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear pads inners look low

Pass 26 Aug 2022 97,143 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 72,584 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 78,042 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 68,352 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 68,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both and getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 57,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 64,080 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 45,163 miles

Bonnet showing open when closed

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 58,428 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 51,590 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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V33 EDD is a 2016 Volvo V40 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V33 EDD, 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 V33 EDD registered?

V33 EDD is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 22 September 2016.

Is V33 EDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V33 EDD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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