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AK06 ULT

2006 Volvo C70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

138,698 mi
Last recorded138,698 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 ULT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 138,698 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 138,698 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 131,977 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 131,917 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure(detached) (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 123,649 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 123,645 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake linkage has restricted free movement Caliper parking brake (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 122,114 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 115,502 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 114,778 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 106,031 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 101,168 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 101,168 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

nearside brake caliper rubber insecure

Pass 21 Jun 2013 95,969 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 85,950 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 73,389 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight brake bind

slight play in offside steering

Pass 29 Jun 2010 66,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 56,016 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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AK06 ULT is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK06 ULT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK06 ULT is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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