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BN06 XXT

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

98,337 mi
Last recorded98,337 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 XXT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 98,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 97,963 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 16 Sep 2023 95,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 15 Sep 2023 95,381 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 12 Sep 2022 92,617 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and undertray present

Pass 13 Sep 2021 89,464 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 87,868 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 87,864 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 84,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 79,332 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 78,089 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 76,283 miles

Front Discs have slight distortion.

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

Offside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 74,342 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,554 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 64,376 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front and o/s rear tyres damaged on sidewalls.

Fail 30 Jan 2014 64,376 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front and o/s rear tyres damaged on sidewalls.

o/s front marker light inop

Pass 8 Feb 2013 52,886 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 52,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 50,503 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 9 Feb 2012 50,503 miles

advise nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 14 Feb 2011 45,502 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 36,222 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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BN06 XXT is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BN06 XXT, 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 BN06 XXT registered?

BN06 XXT is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is BN06 XXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 XXT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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