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CIL 8665

2016 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,688 mi
Last recorded114,688 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V7057,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCIL 8665
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 114,688 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 114,449 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 100,014 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged not effecting omitted light

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/stepped inner edge, wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damage to lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 100,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged not effecting omitted light

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/stepped inner edge, wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damage to lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 87,679 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 74,974 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 63,361 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 54,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 54,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 38,452 miles

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

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

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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CIL 8665 is a 2016 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CIL 8665, 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 CIL 8665 registered?

CIL 8665 is a 2016 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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