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Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,969 cc

L16 GWYMOT history

L16 GWY is a black hybrid electric (clean) Volvo XC90 first used on 1 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 118,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

L16 GWY black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
118,973 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 GWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,969 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 GWY was last recorded at 118,973 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,194 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,779 miles
Average per year
7,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,973 miles
  • 2024 – 117,194 miles
  • 2023 – 115,022 miles
  • 2022 – 113,427 miles
  • 2021 – 105,979 miles
  • 2020 – 90,019 miles
  • 2019 – 71,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,973 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 15 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,973 miles (+1,779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    118,973 miles
    Test number
    145696549928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass117,194 miles (+2,172)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,194 miles
    Test number
    465925629666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,022 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,022 miles
    Test number
    927663326640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail115,020 miles (+1,593)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,020 miles
    Test number
    240576126768
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured on inner bead (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,427 miles (+7,448)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,427 miles
    Test number
    962770786352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,979 miles
    Test number
    182609303109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail105,979 miles (+15,960)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,979 miles
    Test number
    804488356585
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass90,019 miles (+18,842)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,019 miles
    Test number
    231871759410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,177 miles
    Test number
    213741498180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 GWY

Does L16 GWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GWY is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 GWY?
The MOT on L16 GWY is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 GWY done?
L16 GWY was recorded at 118,973 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 7,892 miles a year.
Has L16 GWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 GWY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 GWY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L16 GWY find?
L16 GWY passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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