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SO16 NXC

2016 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,337 mi
Last recorded108,337 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 NXC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 108,337 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear hub corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 102,222 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear hub corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 95,677 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 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))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres in tread & side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 13 Oct 2022 88,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 75,312 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 64,550 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 64,550 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

front wind screen wipers smearing

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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SO16 NXC is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SO16 NXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SO16 NXC?

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What year was SO16 NXC registered?

SO16 NXC is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 17 August 2016.

Is SO16 NXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO16 NXC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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