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LX56 YNW

2006 Volvo XC70

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

40,297 mi
Last recorded40,297 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 YNW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 40,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 40,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 39,961 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 39,489 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 38,903 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 38,903 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 38,263 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 38,263 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 37,698 miles

both front wishbone front bushes worn

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside headlamp has film on it

offside rear outer pad worn

slight play in nearside steering rack knuckle

Pass 16 May 2019 36,241 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

off side head light glazed

Pass 23 Apr 2018 34,883 miles

Offside Front outer edge cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2017 32,771 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2016 30,637 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 30,637 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 15 May 2015 28,875 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 26,609 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 26,609 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 25,510 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 23,722 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 20,752 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 18,805 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 14,168 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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LX56 YNW is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LX56 YNW, 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 LX56 YNW registered?

LX56 YNW is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 14 October 2006.

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