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YR66 XSF

2016 Volvo V40

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,489 mi
Last recorded66,489 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 XSF
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 66,489 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 66,488 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 60,283 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

both rear tyres tread wearing uneven inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2024 55,729 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole and weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven inner edge and outer edge

Pass 30 Dec 2022 51,411 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 46,873 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 41,991 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 37,617 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))

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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YR66 XSF is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YR66 XSF, 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 YR66 XSF registered?

YR66 XSF is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 7 December 2016.

Is YR66 XSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR66 XSF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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