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RV56 OKP

2006 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

223,154 mi
Last recorded223,154 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC70105,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 OKP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 223,154 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 223,154 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 199,759 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items

Fail 28 Feb 2017 199,759 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items

Pass 13 Sep 2014 159,618 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 131,011 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhausr rear back box bracket slightly corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2012 121,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coolant level warning lamp on dash

Pass 18 Sep 2012 121,114 miles

coolant level warning lamp on dash

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 104,639 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 84,036 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 61,709 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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RV56 OKP is a 2006 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RV56 OKP, 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 RV56 OKP registered?

RV56 OKP is a 2006 Volvo XC70, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is RV56 OKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 OKP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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