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AX06 GGV

2006 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,463 mi
Last recorded121,463 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX06 GGV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 121,463 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 121,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 117,705 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 111,132 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 111,132 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 106,493 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2023 106,492 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 102,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 102,293 miles

Fuel pipe insecure both front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 101,487 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 100,128 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 100,128 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 95,521 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 94,583 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 94,582 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 91,999 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 88,420 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 84,478 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 81,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 1 Aug 2014 81,079 miles

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 27 Jun 2013 73,879 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 64,168 miles

The handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 29 Jul 2011 53,811 miles

Fuel filter wet, but doesent apear to be leaking.

Fail 29 Jul 2011 53,811 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel filter wet, but doesent apear to be leaking.

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 45,662 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 34,339 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all four tyres various cracks and splits none to cordes.

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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AX06 GGV is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX06 GGV, 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 AX06 GGV registered?

AX06 GGV is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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