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FY56 JVH

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,596 mi
Last recorded28,596 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 JVH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 28,596 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 27,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2024 25,691 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2023 24,670 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 24,312 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 23,336 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 21,156 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 18,810 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 17,969 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 16,107 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 16,080 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 16,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 12 Jun 2012 13,435 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 12,085 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 9,493 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 9,493 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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FY56 JVH is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY56 JVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY56 JVH registered?

FY56 JVH is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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The MOT history for FY56 JVH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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