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LJ06 YJP

2006 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,947 mi
Last recorded159,947 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 YJP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 159,947 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 146,335 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 131,851 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 118,289 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 104,170 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2021 104,169 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 102,493 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 97,188 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 3 Dec 2018 90,277 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in it leaking and cannot be repaired

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 81,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (rear bush) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks in sidewalls

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

Fail 4 Dec 2017 81,643 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone (rear bush) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks in sidewalls

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 73,193 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 62,963 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 54,387 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 49,077 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 5 Mar 2014 49,077 miles

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

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 13 Mar 2013 44,256 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 39,810 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 32,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 26,340 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,136 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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LJ06 YJP is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Green 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 LJ06 YJP, 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 LJ06 YJP registered?

LJ06 YJP is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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