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YR16 WWF

2016 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,532 mi
Last recorded101,532 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR16 WWF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 101,532 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 92,928 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 92,928 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 82,343 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 67,605 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 50,888 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 50,888 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2021 34,325 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 17,955 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 9,635 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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YR16 WWF is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Silver 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 YR16 WWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR16 WWF registered?

YR16 WWF is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is YR16 WWF safe to buy?

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