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KV16 XVC

2016 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,056 mi
Last recorded161,056 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV16 XVC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 161,056 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 145,173 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged still functions as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 127,754 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 127,754 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 110,008 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 93,843 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 78,185 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 78,021 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 68,326 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 68,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,699 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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KV16 XVC is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Gold 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 KV16 XVC, 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 KV16 XVC registered?

KV16 XVC is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is KV16 XVC safe to buy?

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