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AK06 MZT

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,615 mi
Last recorded126,615 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 MZT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 126,615 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 123,143 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 118,664 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 116,539 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 111,062 miles

front brakes been binding

front tyre worn uneven

Fail 6 Jul 2021 111,051 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

front brakes been binding

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 15 Jul 2020 103,742 miles

Offside Front fog light inop

slight wear to front tyres

Pass 5 Jul 2019 95,807 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 82,643 miles

Nearside Rear worn uneven

front tyres worn uneven

Fail 3 Jul 2018 82,627 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear worn uneven

front tyres worn uneven

Pass 15 Jul 2016 57,890 miles

both front wishbone front bushes soft

n/s front orange marker light inop

rear exhaust hanger badly corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2016 57,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front wishbone front bushes soft

n/s front orange marker light inop

rear exhaust hanger badly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 42,344 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 41,813 miles

BOTH rear tyres slightly perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 6 Mar 2014 39,137 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 36,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2012 32,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2011 27,999 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,595 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 24,595 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,799 miles

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

offside rear tyre getting low

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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AK06 MZT is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK06 MZT, 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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What year was AK06 MZT registered?

AK06 MZT is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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