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DK06 CVU

2006 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

211,748 mi
Last recorded211,748 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 CVU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 211,748 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 211,745 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 200,597 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 200,597 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 189,695 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 189,692 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 178,496 miles

exhaust corroded

rear anti roll bar corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2016 178,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both front (4.1.D.2)

exhaust corroded

rear anti roll bar corroded

steering stops worn

Pass 22 Jan 2015 166,245 miles

both front lockstops worn

Fail 22 Jan 2015 166,245 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

both front lockstops worn

Pass 11 Feb 2014 155,678 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged. Ply cord not exposed

nearside front tyre wearing on inner tread area

offside parking brake cable outer casing damaged

Pass 8 Feb 2013 145,645 miles

car verry dirty underneith

front anti rolbar corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2012 135,510 miles

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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DK06 CVU is a 2006 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DK06 CVU, 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 DK06 CVU registered?

DK06 CVU is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 August 2006.

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