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B22 SHJ

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

99,551 mi
Last recorded99,551 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB22 SHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 99,551 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 99,544 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 95,839 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 89,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 84,204 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 80,266 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 77,830 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 74,950 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 69,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 61,764 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 55,033 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 48,351 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 41,619 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 35,799 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 29,153 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 21,160 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 11,055 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 8,768 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 8,768 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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B22 SHJ is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 B22 SHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B22 SHJ registered?

B22 SHJ is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is B22 SHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B22 SHJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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