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L8 DOS

2016 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,898 mi
Last recorded74,898 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 DOS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 74,898 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 66,254 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 61,156 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 57,209 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 49,795 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 43,868 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 40,276 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 32,064 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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L8 DOS is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L8 DOS, 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 L8 DOS registered?

L8 DOS is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is L8 DOS safe to buy?

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