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EA56 OTN

2006 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,285 mi
Last recorded148,285 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 OTN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 148,285 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 148,182 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 132,335 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 16 Jun 2017 132,335 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 1 Jun 2016 115,619 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 109,354 miles

both rear tyres low

rear discs rusty

Pass 9 Jun 2014 100,141 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 100,139 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 84,592 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 84,592 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 64,325 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 46,133 miles

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

both front top mounts are slightly rough,osf tyre inner edge worn,

Fail 9 Jun 2011 46,132 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

both front top mounts are slightly rough,osf tyre inner edge worn,

Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,067 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 24,529 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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EA56 OTN is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA56 OTN, 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 EA56 OTN registered?

EA56 OTN is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 November 2006.

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