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FV06 UUH

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

159,277 mi
Last recorded159,277 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 UUH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 159,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 159,277 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 156,007 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 153,036 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 153,030 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2022 150,217 miles

emissions too clean

Fail 4 Nov 2022 150,217 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

emissions too clean

Pass 9 Nov 2021 147,879 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

emissions too clean for reading

Pass 11 Nov 2020 145,428 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 145,428 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 142,995 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Nov 2019 142,995 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 139,976 miles

Offside Front pin hole

Pass 8 Sep 2017 134,731 miles

All inner brake pads not seen

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Sep 2017 134,653 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

All inner brake pads not seen

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 130,365 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2016 126,098 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 113,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jul 2013 88,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 73,649 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 64,367 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 52,115 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 37,537 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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FV06 UUH is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FV06 UUH, 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 FV06 UUH registered?

FV06 UUH is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 August 2006.

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