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GP06 AYZ

2006 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

251,089 mi
Last recorded251,089 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 AYZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 251,089 miles

Engine under tray fitted

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 251,089 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine under tray fitted

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jan 2016 232,288 miles

Offside Front Flexi brake hose perished

Rear exhaust bracket broken system still supported

Fail 7 Jan 2016 232,193 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Flexi brake hose perished

Rear exhaust bracket broken system still supported

Fail 29 Jan 2015 208,040 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jan 2015 208,040 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2014 182,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 152,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Fail 3 Jan 2013 152,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 121,716 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 120,992 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Recommend to check and adjust tracking

Pass 19 Jan 2011 85,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,501 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 41,595 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 41,595 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

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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GP06 AYZ is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GP06 AYZ, 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 GP06 AYZ registered?

GP06 AYZ is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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