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OE56 ZTC

2007 Volvo XC70

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

156,270 mi
Last recorded156,270 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC70101,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 ZTC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 156,270 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 150,105 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 145,292 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 139,136 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 139,136 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 135,040 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 121,767 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 117,326 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 117,326 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 109,927 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

fuel flap does not lock

Pass 4 Jan 2017 102,686 miles

Fuel Flap hinge broken

Pass 6 Jan 2016 95,133 miles

Fuel flap hinge broken

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak on under tray

Pass 7 Jan 2015 87,106 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak on engine

oil leak on front axle

oil leak on rear axle

Pass 8 Jan 2014 80,211 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel flap hinge broken

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 69,911 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 59,136 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 46,870 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 35,220 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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OE56 ZTC is a 2007 Volvo XC70 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 101,709 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 OE56 ZTC, 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 19 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE56 ZTC registered?

OE56 ZTC is a 2007 Volvo XC70, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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