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2016 Volvo V40 R-Design D2

137,243 miles Manual Diesel 2 owners Bradford
£3,993
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

2nd cheapest of 9 similar cars in Bradford
Lower mileage than 0% of similar cars
Similar cars average 31 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Check carefully

Some indicators suggest checking the vehicle details more carefully.

Number of keys not confirmed MOT history needs careful review
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Price

Great price
£3,993
Average £5,495 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2016
Registration VK16 BKY
Fuel economy 78.5 mpg
Power 118 bhp
Engine D2
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Diesel
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

The 2016 Volvo V40 R-Design D2 is a composed and engaging hatchback that pairs a punchy 2.0-litre diesel with a manual gearbox. The R-Design setup and responsive steering deliver confident handling and a planted feel on twisty roads, while the firm sports seats keep driver and passenger supported on longer runs.

Practical for everyday life, this V40 offers a roomy cabin, a useful boot and economical fuel consumption that suits both commuting and longer trips. Volvo's emphasis on safety and sensible ergonomics makes this a reassuring choice for drivers wanting a blend of style, efficiency and everyday usability.

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Vehicle health & MOT history for VK16 BKY

Poor MOT condition
47

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 18 Aug 2027 Tests: 11
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
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
£2,665 / year
Insurance £950
Fuel £695
Maintenance £830
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.
  • Practical five-door layout.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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