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PX56 VVF

2006 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

105,853 mi
Last recorded105,853 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 VVF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 105,853 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 103,200 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 103,030 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 102,935 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 102,935 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 102,686 miles

Rear Suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2021 102,271 miles

REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Pass 1 Sep 2020 102,061 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 101,755 miles

Rear parking brake need adjusting

Pass 23 Aug 2018 99,517 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,867 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 97,867 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 95,257 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 95,257 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 92,168 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 88,368 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 82,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 72,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 72,777 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

anti-skid light and message displayed

Pass 24 Aug 2011 63,275 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 54,825 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 54,825 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 45,366 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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PX56 VVF is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PX56 VVF, 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 PX56 VVF registered?

PX56 VVF is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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