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RF06 XYJ

2006 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,801 mi
Last recorded40,801 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 XYJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 40,801 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 40,798 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 39,961 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 39,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 38,278 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 May 2022 36,536 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 35,117 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 34,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 33,174 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 30,773 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 29,362 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,700 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 26,378 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 24,942 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 23,876 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,306 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 22,306 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 20,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

emission to clean for smoke meter to read

Pass 23 Jun 2010 17,368 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 15,742 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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RF06 XYJ is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Grey 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 RF06 XYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF06 XYJ registered?

RF06 XYJ is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is RF06 XYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 XYJ shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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