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AU06 VNK

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

52,153 mi
Last recorded52,153 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 VNK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 52,153 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 50,625 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 49,657 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 48,944 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 48,944 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 48,287 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 48,287 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 46,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 44,479 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 44,479 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 42,174 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 40,419 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 38,712 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 36,616 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2014 33,401 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 31,121 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 31,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 28,912 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 27,045 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 24,862 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 20,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 20,918 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 VNK is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AU06 VNK, 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 VNK registered?

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

Is AU06 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 VNK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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