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AX06 GFU

2006 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,686 mi
Last recorded151,686 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX06 GFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 151,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit splits in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 151,686 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit splits in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 135,475 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Passenger ()

Fail 6 Aug 2016 135,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Passenger ()

Pass 20 May 2015 122,024 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 103,685 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 96,116 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

Fail 30 Apr 2013 96,116 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 3 Apr 2012 76,712 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 61,452 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 46,452 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AX06 GFU is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 104,440 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX06 GFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX06 GFU registered?

AX06 GFU is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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