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AV06 XZX

2006 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

101,230 mi
Last recorded101,230 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 XZX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 101,230 miles

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

parking brake service recommended

Pass 12 Dec 2024 99,798 miles

parking brake service recommended

tracking wear on front tyres

Pass 12 Dec 2023 99,203 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 99,201 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 98,465 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 96,810 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 94,640 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 86,368 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 79,012 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 71,856 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 71,850 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LEAKING SMALL AMOUNT OFF GREASE (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 64,867 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,049 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 46,711 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 38,740 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 34,993 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 29,488 miles

Anti skid service message on dash.

Fail 9 Jul 2010 26,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 26,180 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 20,108 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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AV06 XZX is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AV06 XZX, 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 AV06 XZX registered?

AV06 XZX is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 July 2006.

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