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GD16 YYF

2016 Volvo XC70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,833 mi
Last recorded114,833 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 YYF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 114,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 105,477 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 105,477 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 94,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2022 84,325 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 72,190 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed device holder ()

Nearside Front Upper mirror indicator lamp has water inside. no crack evident

Fail 26 Nov 2021 72,189 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1mm max (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3 inch cut to cords on inner band..also bald on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed large cut to cords on inner band..also baid on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed device holder ()

Nearside Front Upper mirror indicator lamp has water inside. no crack evident

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin at 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 60,626 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2019 43,154 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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GD16 YYF is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 57,624 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD16 YYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo XC70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GD16 YYF registered?

GD16 YYF is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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