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DE56 LTZ

2006 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

165,973 mi
Last recorded165,973 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 LTZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 165,973 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 159,388 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 152,402 miles

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

n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 20 Mar 2015 152,401 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage

Fail 24 Mar 2014 145,435 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front steering rack plastic cover insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2014 145,435 miles

o/s front steering rack plastic cover insecure

Pass 3 Apr 2013 140,318 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 140,314 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2012 131,290 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 131,290 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 121,393 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 121,393 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 118,669 miles

Both front brake pads starting to wear,ok at test.

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

Fail 16 Nov 2010 118,669 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Both front brake pads starting to wear,ok at test.

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 110,515 miles

n/s/f tyre outter sidewall has slight/minor damage,ok at test.Tracking is needed.

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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DE56 LTZ is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DE56 LTZ, 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 DE56 LTZ registered?

DE56 LTZ is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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