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KP16 WVJ

2016 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

115,185 mi
Last recorded115,185 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP16 WVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 115,185 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 104,266 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 100,632 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower tracking rod bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 90,297 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp on tailgate poor (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 79,334 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 79,330 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 66,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face poor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face poor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 52,234 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 52,234 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 42,787 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 42,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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KP16 WVJ is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KP16 WVJ, 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 KP16 WVJ registered?

KP16 WVJ is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 12 May 2016.

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