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GV56 WBK

2006 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

192,044 mi
Last recorded192,044 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 WBK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 192,044 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 191,909 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 184,785 miles

zero emissions

Pass 1 Nov 2018 175,726 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 166,011 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 156,496 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 146,399 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 135,298 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 125,928 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 114,945 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 104,662 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 91,532 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 70,264 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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GV56 WBK is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GV56 WBK, 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 GV56 WBK registered?

GV56 WBK is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is GV56 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 WBK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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