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YY16 NEO

2016 Volvo V40

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,800 mi
Last recorded102,800 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V4048,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 NEO
MakeVolvo
ModelV40
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 102,800 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 94,769 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Seriously deteriorated/2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 87,964 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 77,717 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 77,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 67,949 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 63,717 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 46,264 miles

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

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

Rear 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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YY16 NEO is a 2016 Volvo V40 in Silver 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 YY16 NEO, 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 YY16 NEO registered?

YY16 NEO is a 2016 Volvo V40, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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