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CP56 FOH

2006 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

171,429 mi
Last recorded171,429 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 FOH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 171,429 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Tyres wearing on edges.

Fail 24 Oct 2017 171,429 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both sides (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 27 Oct 2016 154,344 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 154,344 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both sides (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 136,719 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 31 Oct 2015 136,719 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side front bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Nov 2013 102,951 miles

All brake discs worn.

Fail 13 Nov 2013 102,951 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

All brake discs worn.

All tyres worn on edges.

Screw in offside rear tyre.

Pass 13 Nov 2012 87,359 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 87,359 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake discs slightly worn.

Both front tyres wearing close to legal limit and worn on inner edges.

Condensation in nearside headlamp.

Emissions not detectable.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged.

Nearside rear side marker lamp not working.

Pass 18 Nov 2011 72,338 miles

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

Nearside rear marker light not working

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 59,122 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 44,694 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 44,694 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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CP56 FOH is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CP56 FOH, 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 CP56 FOH registered?

CP56 FOH is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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