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AU06 VNE

2006 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

51,909 mi
Last recorded51,909 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 VNE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 51,909 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 51,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 51,709 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass missing ()

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 51,709 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Glass missing ()

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 50,363 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged No glass ()

Fail 15 Jul 2021 50,363 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged No glass ()

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 49,608 miles

Nearside Front door mirror glass missing

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jul 2019 48,434 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 46,845 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 46,845 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 44,702 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 44,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 40,375 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 40,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jul 2015 28,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 28,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 25,720 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 24,563 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 22,958 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 20,621 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 18,254 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 14,459 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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AU06 VNE is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU06 VNE, 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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What year was AU06 VNE registered?

AU06 VNE is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is AU06 VNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 VNE shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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