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GJ06 EPC

2006 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,609 mi
Last recorded83,609 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 EPC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 83,609 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 83,609 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 79,106 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tail light has water ingress but does not effect function of tail lamp

Pass 1 Sep 2023 76,983 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 68,487 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 68,170 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 67,823 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 67,235 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 66,406 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 65,928 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 65,134 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 63,002 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 62,212 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 61,615 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 58,605 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 50,071 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 50,071 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 38,702 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 35,589 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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GJ06 EPC is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ06 EPC, 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 GJ06 EPC registered?

GJ06 EPC is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is GJ06 EPC safe to buy?

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