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CU56 OKT

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

73,902 mi
Last recorded73,902 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 OKT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 73,902 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 73,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 72,004 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))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 72,004 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside & offside on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 67,343 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 67,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 65,488 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 65,049 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rears (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

rear tyres wearing inside edges

Fail 13 Jul 2017 65,049 miles

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rears (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

rear tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 8 Jul 2016 61,925 miles

Both rear tyre's wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 57,455 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 52,861 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 45,316 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 40,789 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 33,274 miles

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

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

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

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

all 4 tyres devoid of tread on edge

Fail 25 Oct 2010 25,151 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 25,151 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 19,193 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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CU56 OKT is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 CU56 OKT, 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 CU56 OKT registered?

CU56 OKT is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 October 2006.

Is CU56 OKT safe to buy?

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