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CU56 SNF

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,199 mi
Last recorded50,199 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 50,199 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 49,477 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 48,724 miles

Offside Rear brake disc cover corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2023 46,929 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 46,789 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 45,056 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 43,456 miles

O/s/front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Quite low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 43,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

O/s/front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Quite low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 42,095 miles

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2019 40,675 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 38,433 miles

Nearside Front Suspension lower arm bush split, no exessive movement

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop split

Offside Front Suspension lower arm bush split, no exessive movement

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,639 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 33,317 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,789 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 28,599 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 25,809 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 21,459 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 17,569 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 14,274 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 11,357 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 SNF is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CU56 SNF, 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 SNF registered?

CU56 SNF is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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