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W111 OUJ

2016 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,204 mi
Last recorded167,204 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW111 OUJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 167,204 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 96,007 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 96,004 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative neither jets working (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

TPMS light illuminated.

Pass 11 Apr 2024 145,115 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test ACCESSORY HOLDER ON O/S WINDSCREEN WHICH WOULD RESULT IN MOT FAILURE. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 78,353 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 66,648 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test accessory holder on screen would fail MOT TEST. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 66,646 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test accessory holder on screen would fail MOT TEST. (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 54,091 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged held in places with tape

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres also have small cuts present (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 47,750 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 35,537 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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W111 OUJ is a 2016 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W111 OUJ, 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 W111 OUJ registered?

W111 OUJ is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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