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L88 TRW

2006 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,296 mi
Last recorded134,296 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 TRW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 134,296 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil round back of prop shaft

slight hand brake travell

Fail 5 May 2026 134,296 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil round back of prop shaft

slight hand brake travell

Pass 7 May 2025 122,400 miles

METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front plastic wing arch missing

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat sheiled loose

Fail 28 Apr 2025 122,389 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front plastic wing arch missing

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat sheiled loose

o/s/r scraping noise

Pass 2 May 2024 114,405 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 108,301 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 100,984 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 100,281 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2020 96,781 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 92,786 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 86,502 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 86,502 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 81,545 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 75,486 miles

FRONT WISHBONE FRONT BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN

REAR DISCS PAD SURFACE AREA RUSTY

Pass 19 Aug 2015 68,862 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 63,888 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 62,010 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 57,547 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 51,146 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 41,161 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 32,842 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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L88 TRW is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 105,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L88 TRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L88 TRW registered?

L88 TRW is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for L88 TRW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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