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MH06 VWD

2006 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

206,654 mi
Last recorded206,654 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 VWD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 206,654 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and punctured

Pass 1 Feb 2017 196,213 miles

parking brake just met requirments

Pass 24 Feb 2016 188,878 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

offside front lower suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorating, no excessive movement

offside front tyre tread depth3mm, legal limit 1.6mm

offside rear tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 8 Jul 2015 188,536 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

offside front lower suspension arm [both] inner rubber bushes deteriorating but have no excessive movement

offside rear tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 7 Jul 2015 188,536 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

nearside front lower suspension arm inner [rear] rubber bush deteriorating but has no excessive movement

offside front lower suspension arm [both] inner rubber bushes deteriorating but have no excessive movement

offside rear tyre tread depth 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 23 May 2014 173,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 May 2014 173,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front and offside front tyres have inner edge tread wear

nearside rear and offside rear brake pads wearing down

offside front tyre tread depth 2mm

Pass 12 Jun 2013 155,651 miles

nearside rear brake disc has corrosion

Fail 12 Jun 2013 155,650 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear brake disc has corrosion

rear exhaust [1 of 2] brackets broken off but exhaust still supported

Pass 8 Jun 2012 133,996 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 103,721 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 May 2011 103,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 69,925 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 51,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 51,815 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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MH06 VWD is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MH06 VWD, 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 MH06 VWD registered?

MH06 VWD is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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