2016 VOLVO XC90 — £21,997 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | Great Barford, Bedford
£21,997
78,000 miles | Diesel | Automatic | SUV
Listing Quality
85/100
Good
vs Market Average
+8%
Above Market
Value Retention
10/100
Very Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
85 /100

This 2016 VOLVO XC90 is listed at £21,997 by Affordable Car Centre in Great Barford. It has 78,000 miles on the clock. At 8% above the market average of £20,394, this is priced on the higher side compared to 17 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £7,418/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2016
Make VOLVO
Model XC90
Body Style SUV
Colour Blue
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 78,000 miles
Engine 2L
Seats 7
CO2 49 g/km
Euro Status Euro 6
ULEZ Compliant Compliant
Power 401 BHP
Torque 295 lbs/ft
Top Speed 140 mph
0-60 mph 5.3s
Cylinders 4
Gears 8
Combined MPG 134.5 mpg
Length 4950mm
Width 2140mm
Height 1776mm
Wheelbase 2984mm
Kerb Weight 2296 kg
All Features & Equipment (87)
Top speed140 mph0 to 605.3 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)295Engine power (BHP)401Combined (mpg)134.5Cylinders - bore (mm)82TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)93CC1,969Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)49NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliant2nd Row Centre Armrest with Storage and Cupholders3 Spoke Leather Steering Wheel and Illuminated Gear Knob with Chrome Trim3rd Row Air Conditioning4-Zone Electronic Climate Control and Cooled GloveboxA-Pillar Parking Ticket HolderAmbient Door and Instrument Panel LightingAuto Dimming Interior and Exterior MirrorsB-Pillar VentilationBright Metal Luggage Compartment ThresholdCargo Divider with Grocery Bag HolderCentre Console Cupholders and StorageDrivers Side Lower Dashboard Storage CompartmentFront Footwell and Side Step IlluminationFront and Rear Reading Lights - Theatre Lighting and Centre Armrest Storage IlluminationHandsfree Tailgate Opening-ClosingHeated Front SeatsHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering ColumnIlluminated Vanity Mirrors with Ticket HolderIllumination PackIntegrated Sun Curtains - Rear DoorsKeyless StartLeather Instrument Panel and Door TopsLinear Walnut InlaysLockable Glovebox Compartment with IlluminationLuggage Compartment IlluminationLuxury Floor MatsOrrefors Crystal Gear Lever KnobOutboard Armrest with Cupholder and Storage for Third Row PassengersPassenger Seat with Power Height Adjustment and Multi-Directional Lumbar SupportPower Driver Seat with Multi-Directional Lumbar Support and Memory for Seat and Exterior MirrorsPower Operated TailgatePower Passenger Seat with MemoryPrivate Locking for Glovebox and TailgateRain Sensor - Automatic Windscreen Wiper ActivationSemi-Automatic Load CoverSteering Wheel Remote Infotainment ControlsTailgate IlluminationThree 2nd Row Individual Folding Passenger Seats with Fore-Aft AdjustmentTwo 3rd Row Individual Folding Passenger SeatsUnderfloor Cargo StorageHeated Steering WheelWinter Pack20in Alloy Wheels - 10-Spoke Diamond Cut Light GreyChrome Door Handle Deco Strip and Window SurroundChrome Lower Side Mouldings with Inscription LogoColour Co-Ordinated Autofolding Heated Power Door MirrorsDual Integrated Exhaust PipesFront and Rear Power WindowsLocking Wheel NutsMatt Silver Front GrillePower Glass Tilt and Slide Panoramic Sunroof with Sun CurtainRecharging Port on Left Front WingRoof Rails - Raised SilverRoof SpoilerTyre Sealant Kit and CompressorHeight1776mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4950mmWheelbase2984mmWidth2140mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats7Fuel tank capacity50 litresGross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight2296 kg
Above MarketListed at £21,997 vs market average of £20,394 (+8%)
Market Low
£11,990
Market Average
£20,394
Market High
£26,295
Comparables
17 listings

Based on 17 comparable VOLVO XC90 listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,334/year
Mileage Impact
Very Steep Depreciation
£2,542/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Very Steep Depreciation
£7,418/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £20,630 (+£1,367)
Mileage-predicted: £20,117 (+£1,880)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-4,876/yr | 10k mi/yr £-7,418/yr | 15k mi/yr £-9,960/yr

Based on 85 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

85
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
58 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
87 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
20 specs provided (incl. 12 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£21,997
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
58 photos
5/5
Key selling points
87 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
20 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volvo Xc90 2.0h T8 Twin Engine 9.2kwh Inscription
4/4
Meta description
2016 Volvo Xc90 Inscription, Automatic, In Blue. Â...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 111 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
17/25Average
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Some static content but may require JS for full data
2/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
7746 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

Affordable Car Centre

Great Barford, Bedford MK44 3LH