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AP16 AOO

2016 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,613 mi
Last recorded96,613 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V7057,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 AOO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 96,613 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 83,187 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 72,465 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jun 2023 62,257 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 50,587 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 50,587 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,251 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing primary groove cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 36,104 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 28,398 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AP16 AOO is a 2016 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 57,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP16 AOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP16 AOO registered?

AP16 AOO is a 2016 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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