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AF06 LEU

2006 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

234,873 mi
Last recorded234,873 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LEU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 234,873 miles

both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes have slight free-play

Fail 2 Jan 2018 234,856 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear anti-roll bar 'D' bush slightly worn

Offside Rear anti-roll bar 'D' bush slightly worn

Pass 8 Jul 2016 222,522 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel rim slightly dented

front exhaust flexy joint deteriorated

Fail 7 Jul 2016 222,522 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position latch (8.4.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front inner wheel rim slightly dented

front exhaust flexy joint deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2015 209,187 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 16 Jun 2015 209,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 30 May 2014 193,527 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

windscreen cracked

Fail 23 May 2014 193,510 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2013 177,320 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside parking brake has low effort

rear no plate lamps very dim

Pass 3 May 2012 161,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

warning light on dash

Fail 3 May 2012 161,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

warning light on dash

Pass 11 May 2011 146,923 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 130,409 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Feb 2009 110,807 miles

Slight roughness felt in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 6 Feb 2009 110,807 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight roughness felt in offside rear wheel bearing

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AF06 LEU is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 104,440 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 LEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF06 LEU is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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