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AE56 YCT

2006 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,916 mi
Last recorded179,916 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 YCT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 179,916 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 179,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 171,565 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 171,552 miles

Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (7.2.1)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctance ring (3.4.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 149,628 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 131,492 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 113,332 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 97,779 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 78,725 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 78,713 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 62,873 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,039 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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AE56 YCT is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 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 AE56 YCT, 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 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE56 YCT registered?

AE56 YCT is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 3 October 2006.

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