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DF16 CYL

2016 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,775 mi
Last recorded100,775 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC9061,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 CYL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 100,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin border line between fail and advise need to be done AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin border line between fail and advise need to be done AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 92,461 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 92,461 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/19 /- 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 87,362 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 86,396 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 83,813 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 80,246 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 72,414 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 65,269 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 65,267 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2019 56,285 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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DF16 CYL is a 2016 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,369 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 XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF16 CYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo XC90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF16 CYL registered?

DF16 CYL is a 2016 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 June 2016.

Is DF16 CYL safe to buy?

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