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RO06 LGC

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

113,804 mi
Last recorded113,804 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 LGC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 113,804 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 112,560 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 106,299 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 99,306 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 96,896 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 94,700 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 94,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 92,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 88,850 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 84,259 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 79,298 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 75,048 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil STRONG ADVISORY (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 69,239 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 62,932 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F TYRE BULGED INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS STRONG ADVISE.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 62,932 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F TYRE BULGED INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS STRONG ADVISE.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 55,897 miles

rear brake discs in corroded / worn condition.

rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Fail 19 Jul 2013 55,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake discs in corroded / worn condition.

rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Pass 3 Jul 2012 50,809 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

crack in front number plate

cuts in rear tyres

exhaust system corroded

lipping to inner front brake discs

rear brake discs worn

unable to check outer sills fully due to sideskirts fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2011 44,754 miles

ANTI SKID SERVICE...DISPLAYED ON DASH RECOMEND TO BE INVESTIGATED

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS APPEAR LOW ON LINIGS

Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,997 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 28,763 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 28,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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RO06 LGC is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 69,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO06 LGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO06 LGC registered?

RO06 LGC is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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