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WG16 LBZ

2016 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,961 mi
Last recorded98,961 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo XC7057,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 LBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 98,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic covers fitted underneath the vehicle restricting full inspection

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 93,338 miles

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 1 Dec 2023 86,137 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 21 Nov 2022 79,972 miles

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

Plastic covers fitted under neath vehicle restricting full inspection

Pass 27 Nov 2021 73,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 17 Nov 2020 68,434 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface ( inner and outer edge of disc both sides ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear different speed ratings on the same axle

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 28 Jun 2019 61,867 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 61,867 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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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WG16 LBZ 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 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 WG16 LBZ, 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 WG16 LBZ registered?

WG16 LBZ is a 2016 Volvo XC70, first registered on 17 May 2016.

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