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GW04 CRO

2006 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

150,665 mi
Last recorded150,665 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 CRO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 150,665 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 150,665 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 145,717 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Dec 2015 128,046 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside and nearside rear tyre valves cracking.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 10 Sep 2014 118,208 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wipers smearing

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2014 118,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front wipers smearing

Low emitter

Nearside front tyre low on pressure

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 108,368 miles

screen washers weak

Fail 1 Jul 2013 108,056 miles

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

screen washers weak

Pass 13 Oct 2012 102,510 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 102,510 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 89,744 miles

oil dip stick handle broke

Fail 7 Oct 2011 89,744 miles

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

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

oil dip stick handle broke

Pass 6 Oct 2010 72,158 miles

front brake discs lipped

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Fail 6 Oct 2010 72,158 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs lipped

various marks in swept area of windscreen

Pass 29 Sep 2009 53,453 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 53,453 miles

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

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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GW04 CRO is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GW04 CRO, 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 GW04 CRO registered?

GW04 CRO is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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