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SW16 APV

2016 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,260 mi
Last recorded72,260 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V6064,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW16 APV
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 72,260 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 71,355 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 66,086 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 60,653 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 60,653 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 17 Aug 2023 60,646 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 55,317 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 47,719 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 35,917 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 27,818 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 27,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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SW16 APV is a 2016 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 64,396 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW16 APV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW16 APV?

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What year was SW16 APV registered?

SW16 APV is a 2016 Volvo V60, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is SW16 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW16 APV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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