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2016 Volvo V40 R-Design 2.0 T2

106,133 miles Manual Petrol Glasgow

£5,399 £4,999

Last checked: 9 August 2026

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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Price dropped by £400

2nd cheapest of 8 similar cars in Glasgow

Lower mileage than 13% of similar cars

Similar cars average 71 days live

Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

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Price

Great price

£4,999

Average £6,295 similar

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Vehicle details

Year 2016

Registration SP16 OVX

Fuel economy 51.4 mpg

Power 120 bhp

Engine T2

Body type Hatchback

Transmission Manual

Fuel Petrol

Doors 5

Description

Refined and engaging to drive, this 2016 Volvo V40 R-Design 2.0 T2 combines composed handling with everyday usability. The responsive manual gearbox and balanced chassis give confidence on winding roads, while light steering and good forward visibility make town driving easy.

Inside you'll find a practical cabin with supportive seats and a flexible hatch layout that adapts for passengers or luggage. With a full service history, recent timing belt work and an MOT until July 2027, it offers peace of mind and dependable ownership backed by the dealer's RAC warranty — a smart, well-prepared choice for buyers seeking a comfortable, capable compact hatch.

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Vehicle health & MOT history for SP16 OVX

Poor MOT condition

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 05 Jul 2027 Tests: 14

Wear and tear detected in MOT history

Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, fluid leaks

Vehicle has recorded MOT failures

MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal

06 Jul 2026

Mileage 106,133 miles

Passed

02 Jul 2026

Mileage 106,133 miles

Failed

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

21 Jan 2026

Mileage 90,762 miles

Passed

20 Jan 2026

Mileage 90,760 miles

Failed

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Central heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

23 Jan 2025

Mileage 71,946 miles

Passed

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

20 Jan 2025

Mileage 71,945 miles

Failed

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

06 Feb 2024

Mileage 64,869 miles

Passed

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

06 Feb 2024

Mileage 64,869 miles

Failed

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

07 Feb 2023

Mileage 57,448 miles

Passed

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

23 Feb 2022

Mileage 49,909 miles

Passed

Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Summary

Use case fit

City-friendly

City Daily Commuting

Compact and well suited to city driving, short trips and everyday use.

Cost

Annual cost

Estimated

£2,906 / year

Insurance £950

Fuel £1,026

Maintenance £760

Road tax £170

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths

Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
HPI check included.
Warranty included.
Practical five-door layout.

Things to consider

Before travelling

MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
Number of keys is not confirmed.
Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.

Price history

Price changes

Down £400 (-7.4%)

£5,399

First seen on BumpyGoat 23 Jul 2026
£4,999 -£400

Price reduced 9 Aug 2026

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Specifications and equipment

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60/40 Split Rear Seat
Charcoal Headlining
Electric windows
Electronic Climate Control

City safety braking
Cruise Control
Hill Start Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Assist

Bluetooth Handsfree
DAB Radio
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
TFT Driver Display

Deadlocking System
Driver Knee Airbag
Immobiliser Alarm
ISOFIX Attachments
Remote Central Locking
SIPS Airbags
Tyre Pressure Monitor

Automatic Folding Mirrors
Heated adjustable mirrors
LED Daytime Running Lights

Note: specifications are provided by the seller. We recommend verifying them before purchasing.

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2016 Volvo V40 R-Design 2.0 T2

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