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FL56 GZE

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

142,372 mi
Last recorded142,372 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 GZE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 142,372 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 141,130 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 134,649 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 124,615 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 114,119 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 104,115 miles

Anti skid warning light stays on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge! Tyre on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 95,429 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 95,429 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Brake flexy (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake flexy (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 87,132 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 79,013 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,535 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 59,151 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 59,151 miles

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

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

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

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

engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 31 Aug 2010 49,391 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 49,391 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,561 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FL56 GZE is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FL56 GZE, 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 FL56 GZE registered?

FL56 GZE is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is FL56 GZE safe to buy?

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