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AU06 VNO

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,557 mi
Last recorded125,557 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 VNO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 125,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2023 125,553 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 May 2022 122,192 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake only just met requirements

Fail 13 May 2022 122,192 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake only just met requirements

Pass 1 Jun 2021 114,554 miles

advised chip in screen

advised nsf track rod end gaiter perished

nsf lower suspension bush split

Pass 20 Jun 2019 110,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 110,497 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 102,069 miles

advised osf inner rack end slight play

advised under trays fitted obsuring view

Fail 14 Jun 2018 102,069 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advised nsr tyre worn

advised osf inner rack end slight play

advised tracking needs checking

advised under trays fitted obsuring view

Pass 20 Jun 2017 90,481 miles

advised rear box been repaired

Pass 14 Jun 2016 78,944 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.4e)

Front down-pipe flex deteriorating

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

Rear both tyres wearing low on inner treads

engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2015 66,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

down-pipe flex joint deteriorating

front number plate cracked

Fail 18 Jun 2015 66,149 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

down-pipe flex joint deteriorating

front number plate cracked

Pass 28 May 2014 56,675 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 46,300 miles

both rear bump stops breaking up

Fail 17 Jun 2013 46,043 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops breaking up

front brake pads low

Pass 19 Jun 2012 39,791 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and slightly distorted

Pass 20 Jun 2011 34,668 miles

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

offisde rear tyre worn and mishaped on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,731 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2010 26,731 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 21,009 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 VNO is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VNO, 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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AU06 VNO is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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