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F14 JAE

2006 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

149,380 mi
Last recorded149,380 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF14 JAE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 149,380 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 147,103 miles

Coolant leak and low coolant level warning on dash ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both and nearside not seated correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear subframes and associated components corroded

rear arm bush mounting plates heavily corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2023 144,322 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear spring not seating correctly rubbing top wishbone

veary corrosion to rear subframe mounting plates

Fail 10 Aug 2023 144,320 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear spring not seating correctly rubbing top wishbone

veary corrosion to rear subframe mounting plates

Pass 16 Aug 2022 141,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

some corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Jul 2021 138,191 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 132,206 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 132,206 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 123,810 miles

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

emissions not detected

Fail 13 May 2019 123,810 miles

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

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

emissions not detected

Pass 11 May 2018 115,822 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 115,820 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 May 2017 108,006 miles

emissions not detected

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 11 May 2017 108,006 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

emissions not detected

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 4 May 2016 99,815 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 93,780 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 93,780 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2014 88,717 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 82,474 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 75,419 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 75,412 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside windscreen wiper too long for windscreen (Wiper strikes A pillar when operated)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Fail 18 May 2011 68,119 miles

Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Intermittant click from engine/gearbox when gearbox is engaging forward and reverse drive (not a known manufacturer feature)

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken off pipe (complete exhaust system still secure)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Water dripping from under engine cover (No visibility of cause)

Pass 18 May 2011 68,119 miles

Intermittant click from engine/gearbox when gearbox is engaging forward and reverse drive (not a known manufacturer feature)

Rear exhaust hanger broken off pipe (complete exhaust system still secure)

Water dripping from under engine cover (No visibility of cause)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 59,666 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 48,047 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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F14 JAE is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F14 JAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F14 JAE is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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