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FG56 RYV

2006 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

188,072 mi
Last recorded188,072 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 RYV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 188,072 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 176,211 miles

Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 Nails 205/55 R16 ()

Fail 14 Jul 2022 176,211 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 Nails 205/55 R16 ()

Pass 15 Jul 2021 170,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on inner edge 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2021 170,083 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on inner edge 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 160,374 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 158,229 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 146,306 miles

corrosion to rear silencer

fuel cap seal deteriorating

nearside front wishbone front bush starting to wear

offside front brake hose perishing

offside front driveshaft inner boot starting to perish

offside front wishbone front bush separating/getting weak

offside rear trailing arm front bush starting to separate

slight judder/fluctuation offside front footbrake

slight perishing both rear brake hoses

Fail 4 Sep 2018 146,306 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

corrosion to rear silencer

nearside front wishbone front bush starting to wear

offside front brake hose perishing

offside front driveshaft inner boot starting to perish

offside front wishbone front bush separating/getting weak

offside rear trailing arm front bush starting to separate

slight judder/fluctuation offside front footbrake

slight perishing both rear brake hoses

Pass 1 Sep 2017 134,949 miles

fuel cap seal perishing-recommend replace soon

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

offside front brake hose slight perishing

offside front inner driveshaft boot perishing

offside front wishbone front bush separating

rear exhaust silencer top skin corroding/very slight exhaust blow

slight wear/movement in both rear antiroll bar mount bushes

Pass 7 Sep 2016 128,121 miles

both front wishbones front bushes starting to separate

both rear tyres worn on outer edges-uneven

corrosion to rear brake discs surfaces

fuel cap seal perishing

nearside front brake hose heavy perishing

offside front alloy wheel inner rim dented

offside front brake hose perishing

offside repeater lenses damaged

rear exhaust silencer top skin corroding

slight exhaust blow from centre exhaust flange

slight wear/movement to both rear antiroll bar mount bushes

some nearside rear brake judder

Pass 2 Oct 2015 116,319 miles

corrosion to rear brake discs

cracking to fuel cap seal

front tyre wearing inner edges- o/s/f starting to bold

perishing to front brake hoses

slight n/s/f steering rod play

some corrosion to exhaust back box

Pass 10 Oct 2014 104,943 miles

corrosion to rear brake discs

perishing to front brake hoses

perishing to fuel cap seal

some corrosion to exhaust back box

Pass 3 Oct 2013 92,523 miles

perishing to fuel cap seal

slight perishing to front brake hoses

Pass 4 Oct 2012 80,143 miles

some corrosion to exhaust back box

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 15 Aug 2011 68,856 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 59,124 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 59,124 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,120 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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FG56 RYV is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FG56 RYV, 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 FG56 RYV registered?

FG56 RYV is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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