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RE06 VZD

2006 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

152,526 mi
Last recorded152,526 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 VZD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 152,526 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 148,278 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 148,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 136,806 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 136,806 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 129,888 miles

under side components corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 120,936 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 120,930 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2020 113,332 miles

underbody surface corrosion on rear suspension arms & legs.

Pass 26 Mar 2019 106,533 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 106,516 miles

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side o/s & n/s (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 100,154 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 100,150 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 96,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 89,600 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 83,061 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,270 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 75,269 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 69,860 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 69,860 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 62,923 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 55,505 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 47,130 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 36,551 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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RE06 VZD is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE06 VZD, 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 RE06 VZD registered?

RE06 VZD is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 April 2006.

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