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OV06 OUA

2006 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

172,442 mi
Last recorded172,442 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 OUA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2021 172,442 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 170,064 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 160,889 miles

advice keep eye on all tyres

advice on exhaust cordid but not holed

advice on rear exhaust mountings

Pass 5 Mar 2018 157,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounts corroded

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2018 157,260 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounts corroded

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 147,267 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front brake flexi cracking

Offside Front brake flexi cracking

Fail 28 Mar 2017 147,267 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front brake flexi cracking

Offside Front brake flexi cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2016 140,294 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 128,634 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 113,277 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 96,574 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 89,501 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 89,501 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

BOTH REAR DISCS CORRODED

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 77,538 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/s/r brake disc corroded and scored

o/s/r brake disc corroded and scored

Pass 20 May 2010 63,003 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 50,334 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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OV06 OUA is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OV06 OUA, 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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OV06 OUA is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 12 April 2006.

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