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GL16 FHH

2016 Volvo XC70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,785 mi
Last recorded48,785 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 FHH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 48,785 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 41,778 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Pass 2 May 2024 37,752 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 35,611 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 35,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 31,771 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 31,765 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords on inner band (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2021 28,808 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted more on inside face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 25,837 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 20,826 miles

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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GL16 FHH is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL16 FHH, 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 GL16 FHH registered?

GL16 FHH is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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