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2016 Volvo V40 R-Design 2.0 D3

88,629 miles Automatic Diesel 3 owners Preston
£7,000
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

3rd cheapest of 7 similar cars in Preston
Lower mileage than 29% of similar cars
Similar cars average 23 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Good

Good condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

HPI check included Good MOT history
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Price

Great price
£7,000
Average £8,243 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2016
Registration KS16 ZZJ
Fuel economy 70.6 mpg
Power 148 bhp
Engine D3
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Diesel
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This 2016 Volvo V40 R-Design balances a composed motorway demeanour with easy urban handling. The smooth automatic gearbox and responsive 2.0 D3 diesel engine make cruising effortless while the light steering and supportive R-Design seats keep longer journeys comfortable. The ride soaks up bumps well and the cabin stays calm at speed, giving a relaxed driving experience.
Practical for everyday use, the hatchback layout and split-fold rear seats make loading simple, and visibility is good around the car. With verified mileage, a fresh MOT and a comprehensive warranty included, it’s an appealing, well-prepared choice for a buyer seeking comfort, refinement and sensible running costs.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for KS16 ZZJ

Very good MOT condition
86

Good MOT record with some wear signs

Passed MOT history, but some wear advisories should be checked.

Last result: Passed Expires: 25 Jul 2026 Tests: 7
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,453 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £773
Maintenance £760
Road tax £20
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • HPI check included.
  • Good MOT pass history from DVSA records.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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