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GK06 OSM

2006 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

174,464 mi
Last recorded174,464 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 OSM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 174,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 164,677 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished and scuffed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and scuffed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 164,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished and scuffed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and scuffed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 160,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 153,119 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 148,699 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 148,696 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective will not pull out (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 143,099 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 143,099 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 138,093 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 138,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 126,111 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2018 111,411 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 111,411 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 95,393 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both the ns and os (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both the ns and os (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 95,393 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both the ns and os (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both the ns and os (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 83,303 miles

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

No Emission print out was produced due to very low reading levels

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

Fail 5 May 2016 83,323 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

No Emission print out was produced due to very low reading levels

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + balding on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 64,776 miles

NSR brake disc excessively corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,336 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 55,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 39,777 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 33,812 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,314 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 23,124 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 17,436 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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GK06 OSM is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK06 OSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK06 OSM is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 22 April 2006.

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