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AU56 OAC

2006 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,860 mi
Last recorded127,860 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 OAC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 127,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 126,818 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 126,258 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 124,252 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 122,593 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 120,680 miles

Both headlight lens deteriorated

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2021 120,680 miles

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

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

Both headlight lens deteriorated

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 119,302 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 115,335 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 108,303 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 98,238 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 92,589 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 83,127 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 74,186 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 72,874 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

The o/s/r tyre on is 3.0 mm.

Pass 18 Sep 2013 72,874 miles

The o/s/r tyre on is 3.0 mm.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 66,367 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 58,369 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 46,858 miles

Rear discs pitted and scored.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 35,373 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AU56 OAC is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 OAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU56 OAC registered?

AU56 OAC is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is AU56 OAC safe to buy?

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