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GK06 OTA

2006 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,521 mi
Last recorded127,521 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 OTA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 127,521 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 125,419 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 122,097 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 120,009 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 120,009 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2019 116,345 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 116,339 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 109,904 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 103,220 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 97,155 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 24 May 2016 96,929 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2015 88,505 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 79,894 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 30 May 2013 70,687 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

nearside rear tyre damaged on inner sidewall

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2012 62,881 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

offside headlamp slightly dull

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

slight smoke emission

Fail 7 Jun 2012 62,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

offside headlamp slightly dull

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

slight smoke emission

Pass 2 Jun 2011 54,794 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 44,436 miles

offside headlamp slightly dull

Pass 1 Jun 2009 32,323 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall and wearing low on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 29 May 2009 32,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall and wearing low on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

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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GK06 OTA is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK06 OTA, 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 GK06 OTA registered?

GK06 OTA is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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