MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,255 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust system corroded
rear bumper damaged
rear light lenses temporary repaired
steering contacting wheel arch on full lock
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end / tie rod nut loose (2.1.3 (d))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear bumper damaged
exhaust system corroded
n/s and o/s steering lock stops worn allowing tyres too contact body on full lock
temporary repaires too both rear light lenses
Central Front mirror glass cracked
Front both front headlight lenses opaque & poor pattern
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light indiactor lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
sill covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Central Front mirror glass cracked
Front both front headlight lenses opaque & poor pattern
Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light indiactor lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
sill covers fitted obscuring some components
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front headlight lenses opaque
Nearside side repeater lens missing on mirror head
handbrake travel
slight oil leak
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb not fitted & retaining clip missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front headlight lenses opaque
Nearside side repeater lens missing on mirror head
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
handbrake travel
slight oil leak
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front fog light inoperative
Nearside Rear side light inoperative
both front headlight lenses opaque & pattern poor
front brake pads low
handbrake travel
nearside rear lamp assembly damaged
slight engine oil leak
under tray fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front fog light inoperative
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear side light inoperative
both front headlight lenses opaque & pattern poor
front brake pads low
handbrake travel
nearside rear lamp assembly damaged
slight engine oil leak
under tray fitted obscuring some components
nearside front fog light inoperative
sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside front fog light inoperative
sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect sills
under trays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
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)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DG56 VHF is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 DG56 VHF, 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 DG56 VHF registered?
DG56 VHF is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 September 2006.
Is DG56 VHF safe to buy?
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