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VX16 YDS

2016 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,747 mi
Last recorded50,747 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo V7057,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX16 YDS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2026 50,747 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 48,200 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished and worn on the inner edges

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 45,788 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 49,281 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 31,789 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 23,027 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 15,424 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 13,381 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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VX16 YDS is a 2016 Volvo V70 in Red 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 V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 57,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX16 YDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX16 YDS registered?

VX16 YDS is a 2016 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is VX16 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX16 YDS shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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