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2016 Volvo V40 2.0L Diesel · MP65 AAE

MP65 AAE

2016 Volvo V40 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2016. Recorded mileage 73,543 miles. MOT valid until 03/01/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO V40
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 03/01/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
73,543 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03/01/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1969cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable maintenance profile with a clean MOT record at its most recent inspection on 22 December 2025 at 73,543 miles. This latest pass shows no defects, suggesting that previous issues have been addressed. The overall trend indicates a well-maintained vehicle, moving from minor consumable issues in earlier years to a completely clear status in the most recent testing cycle. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 7,354 miles per year. The records show steady progression from 22,230 miles in January 2019 to the current 73,543 miles. There are no significant gaps in usage or periods of prolonged inactivity evident in the data. The jump from 58,857 miles in January 2024 to 66,147 miles in December 2024 represents a standard annual usage pattern. The history highlights minor issues related to consumable wear rather than mechanical or structural failure. The tester flagged damaged or perishing tread on the offside rear tyre in January 2020, and both front tyres were noted as being worn close to the legal limit with inner edge wear in December 2024. This pattern of inner edge tyre wear often suggests a need for wheel alignment or potential issues with suspension geometry. A prospective buyer should focus on inspecting the front suspension components and wheel alignment to ensure the recent tyre wear issues are resolved. While the MOT history shows no signs of brake binding, exhaust corrosion, or structural integrity concerns, checking the condition of the suspension bushes and shock absorbers would be a prudent step to confirm the vehicle's handling remains precise.

MP65 AAE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
  • 73,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Volvo V40

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

MP65 AAE Mileage History

  1. 29/12/202143,862 mi
  2. 02/01/202351,714 mi+7,852 mi
  3. 02/01/202458,857 mi+7,143 mi
  4. 23/12/202466,147 mi+7,290 mi
  5. 22/12/202573,543 mi+7,396 mi

Average of roughly 7,455 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MP65 AAE MOT History

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MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volvo V40 (MP65 AAE) between December 2021 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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