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HV06 CEA

2006 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

302,450 mi
Last recorded302,450 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo V70104,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 CEA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 302,450 miles

Movement inner steering rack joints O/S and N/S

N/S front tyre worn on edges of tread

N/S rear tyre nail in tread

N/S rear tyre worn on edges of tread

N/S rear upper side light not working

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 16 Mar 2016 302,187 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Movement inner steering rack joints O/S and N/S

N/S front tyre worn on edges of tread

N/S rear tyre nail in tread

N/S rear tyre worn on edges of tread

N/S rear upper side light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 19 Mar 2015 285,909 miles

Both the front side marker bulbs are not working

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel filler door hinge is insecure.

Radiator is leaking

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 285,909 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both the front side marker bulbs are not working

Drivers door is loose

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel filler door hinge is insecure.

Radiator is leaking

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

The auxillery drive belt is flapping around causing a vibration noise in the engine bay - Possible alternator freewheel pulley problem

Pass 18 Mar 2014 271,550 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 271,519 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

OSF AND NSF SIDE MARKER LIGHTS NW

Pass 19 Mar 2013 258,346 miles

3 x nails in n/s/r tyre

Coolant leak

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f side marker inop

o/s/f side marker inop

Fail 14 Mar 2013 258,204 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

3 x nails in n/s/r tyre

Coolant leak

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f side marker inop

o/s/f side marker inop

Pass 16 Mar 2012 241,158 miles

OSF+NSF FLEXI BRAKE H0SES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 16 Mar 2011 207,154 miles

both rear tyres worn very low on outer shoulders

brake discs, mainly fronts showing heavy lips and corrosion

offside front brake flexi hose showing serface cracks, no cords visable

rear centre exhaust mount heavily corroded, still suporting exhaust

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

both front tyres worn bold on inner shoulders

nearside front brake flexi hose showing deep cuts, no cords visable

Fail 16 Mar 2011 207,154 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

0ffside front parking lamp inop

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres worn very low on outer shoulders

brake discs, mainly fronts showing heavy lips and corrosion

offside front brake flexi hose showing serface cracks, no cords visable

rear centre exhaust mount heavily corroded, still suporting exhaust

rear number plate starting to de-laminate

rear outer visual pads wearing very low

both front tyres worn bold on inner shoulders

nearside front brake flexi hose showing deep cuts, no cords visable

Pass 16 Mar 2010 168,248 miles

all discs showing lipping around edges

all tyres wearing on shoulders

front and rear tyres differant makes

rear number plate showing delamination

rear pads wearing low

surface cracks showing on front brake hoses

Fail 16 Mar 2010 168,248 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

all discs showing lipping around edges

all tyres wearing on shoulders

front and rear tyres differant makes

rear number plate showing delamination

rear pads wearing low

surface cracks showing on front brake hoses

Pass 11 Mar 2009 135,090 miles

front discs heavily lipped around edges

has this engine had a cam belt replaced engine has to be checked at full r.p.m

minor chips in windscreen

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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HV06 CEA is a 2006 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HV06 CEA, 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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HV06 CEA is a 2006 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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