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EY06 LXV

2006 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,794 mi
Last recorded91,794 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 LXV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 91,794 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 87,980 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 84,912 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 81,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 81,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 79,287 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 76,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 75,576 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 75,576 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 72,548 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 68,493 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 68,493 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 63,675 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 63,675 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 58,546 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2015 52,702 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,702 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 47,598 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 42,544 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 36,185 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 36,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,911 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 23,827 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,591 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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EY06 LXV is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EY06 LXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EY06 LXV?

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What year was EY06 LXV registered?

EY06 LXV is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is EY06 LXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY06 LXV shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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