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DG16 AYJ

2016 Volvo XC90

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,039 mi
Last recorded73,039 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC9061,369 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 AYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 73,039 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 67,305 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 63,305 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 63,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 58,517 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Pass 22 Sep 2021 50,719 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 45,651 miles

Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 42,666 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 33,868 miles

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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DG16 AYJ is a 2016 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 1,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG16 AYJ, 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 DG16 AYJ registered?

DG16 AYJ is a 2016 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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