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LC56 ZYM

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

67,719 mi
Last recorded67,719 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 ZYM
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 67,719 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 64,624 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Pass 10 Oct 2023 64,157 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 63,390 miles

reverse lamp not working

undertray fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2022 63,390 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

reverse lamp not working

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2021 62,500 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 62,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2020 61,676 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2019 60,344 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 57,697 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 54,905 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 54,905 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 51,964 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 47,802 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 41,933 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 41,933 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 33,874 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 29,571 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 26,710 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 26,710 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 21,898 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 16,825 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 16,825 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LC56 ZYM is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC56 ZYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 ZYM registered?

LC56 ZYM is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 October 2006.

Is LC56 ZYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 ZYM shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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