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GF06 LWY

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

190,547 mi
Last recorded190,547 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 LWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 190,547 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 190,370 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2022 185,806 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 185,806 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 183,968 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 183,968 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 181,167 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 181,167 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 176,411 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 170,246 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 161,805 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 153,917 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 146,631 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 142,438 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 142,438 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 135,293 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 135,293 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 128,060 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 118,732 miles

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

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

suspect front brake discs worn to limit

Pass 6 Sep 2010 106,721 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 106,305 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 84,108 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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GF06 LWY is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF06 LWY registered?

GF06 LWY is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is GF06 LWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 LWY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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