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GF06 HVT

2006 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

317,535 mi
Last recorded317,535 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 HVT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 317,535 miles

ns rear light damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2020 317,535 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

ns rear light damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2019 308,612 miles

slight oil leaks on engine os front tyre worn close to limits rear flexi brake pipes slightly deteriated slight play os rear top suspension

Pass 28 Aug 2018 298,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 293,780 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 285,097 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 285,082 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 278,861 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 278,838 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 252,197 miles

Service warning light on

Pass 6 Jun 2013 209,273 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 172,325 miles

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

o/s rear tyre has small cut in outer wall (not down to ply cords)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 130,201 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 87,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 86,544 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2009 64,631 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 64,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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GF06 HVT is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GF06 HVT, 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 GF06 HVT registered?

GF06 HVT is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 May 2006.

Is GF06 HVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 HVT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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