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MT06 UXC

2006 Volvo XC70

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

127,500 mi
Last recorded127,500 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 UXC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 127,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 121,635 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 115,101 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 110,635 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 107,474 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2021 103,188 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 103,188 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 101,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to show signs of cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to show signs of cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush cracking and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both offside and nearside corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

covers fitted restricting view of some components

Pass 15 Jul 2019 93,740 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED &CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 84,979 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Exhaust corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 77,868 miles

rear no plate slightly marked

Pass 20 Jul 2016 74,115 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE SIGNS OF WEAR INNER EDGE

N/S REAR TYRE SIGNS OF CRACKING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint DROP L;INK (2.4.G.2)

O/S N/S REAR TYRECSIGNS OF WEAR INNER EDGES

Pass 26 Feb 2015 66,274 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 May 2014 61,413 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 54,246 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 46,382 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 39,560 miles

both front tyres scrubed on edges and close to limit

Pass 25 Nov 2010 35,151 miles

both front tyres low on inside and outside edges 2mm

Pass 18 Dec 2008 23,737 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 23,736 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MT06 UXC is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MT06 UXC, 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 MT06 UXC registered?

MT06 UXC is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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