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OV06 OVN

2006 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

145,521 mi
Last recorded145,521 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 OVN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 145,521 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 142,965 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 139,488 miles

Front undertray obscuring view.

Nearside Front foglight inop.

Rear exhaust and hanger weak.

centre exhaust flange weak/corroded.

Pass 9 Mar 2022 134,834 miles

n/s/f fog light inop

rear exhaust bracket broken system secure

Pass 12 Mar 2021 131,256 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket rusted away [1of2] (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

anti skid warning text on dash. [not warning lamp].

Pass 5 Mar 2020 129,397 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 124,365 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 120,044 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm front bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

front discs lipped

rear discs rusted

Pass 20 Mar 2017 115,341 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 115,338 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 109,194 miles

Nearside Rear tyre poor inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 102,780 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 94,027 miles

front brake discs lipped

some rusting to rear disc faces

Pass 11 Mar 2013 87,555 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 87,555 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 78,882 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 78,882 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 68,865 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 60,632 miles

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)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 43,652 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 OVN is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OVN, 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 OVN is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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