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EK56 UDV

2006 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,858 mi
Last recorded116,858 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 UDV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 116,858 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 116,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush torn and parted. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush torn and parted. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 116,625 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres scrubbing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge boderline (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 114,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 106,343 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 99,868 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 99,863 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 92,885 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 92,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 86,007 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 75,598 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 64,164 miles

nearside front tyre tread starting to raise causing a uneven surface

offside front tyre tread starting to raise causing a uneven surface

Fail 15 Jan 2013 64,164 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre tread starting to raise causing a uneven surface

offside front tyre tread starting to raise causing a uneven surface

Fail 10 Nov 2011 53,068 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 53,068 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 44,137 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,255 miles

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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EK56 UDV is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EK56 UDV, 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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EK56 UDV is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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