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FE06 GVD

2006 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,117 mi
Last recorded184,117 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 GVD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 184,117 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear rear light lens cracked

Rear Coil spring corroded both rearsprings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 184,117 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear rear light lens cracked

Rear Coil spring corroded both rearsprings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 175,970 miles

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

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

Offside rear lamp lens cracked

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 169,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 160,072 miles

Central Centre exhaust silencer deteriorating

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some wear to front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some wear to front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhuast mounting corroded and broken - attention required soon. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 152,704 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear exhaust hanger broken but still adequately supported

engine covers and undertrays obscuring some testable items

Pass 2 Mar 2017 142,618 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 133,970 miles

engine covers and undertrays obscuring testable items

Fail 10 Mar 2016 133,862 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking of Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Door Mirror Head, Moves About

Nearside Front Side marker light N/W

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated and light output Starting to be reduced

Nearside Rear Upper Sidelight N/W

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Sidelight N/W

Fail 20 Feb 2015 123,880 miles

N/S/F Sidemarker N/W

Both Headlamp Lens Deteriorating, Beam and Output,Starting to be Affected

N/S Mirror Head Insecure,"Wobbles" On base

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R Sidemarker N/W

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 123,880 miles

Both Headlamp Lens Deteriorating, Beam and Output,Starting to be Affected

N/S Mirror Head Insecure,"Wobbles" On base

N/S/F Sidemarker N/W

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R Sidemarker N/W

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 112,843 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 102,251 miles

near side mirror loose and easily moves affecting vision , has 2 obligatory mirrors

Pass 12 Mar 2012 90,559 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 90,559 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 77,102 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 76,823 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 63,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake disc badly corroded

Nearside rear tyre inner and outer side walls cracked

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake disc badly corroded

Offside rear lower lamp lens cracked but does not show white light to the rear

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 63,670 miles

Nearside rear brake disc badly corroded

Nearside rear tyre inner and outer side walls cracked

Offside rear brake disc badly corroded

Offside rear lower lamp lens cracked but does not show white light to the rear

Fail 5 Mar 2009 47,805 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 47,805 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FE06 GVD is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE06 GVD, 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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FE06 GVD is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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