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RV56 UOT

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,343 mi
Last recorded147,343 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UOT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 147,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2020 144,861 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 131,552 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Outer drive shaft boot has a small hole in it

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside head light is wet

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 131,552 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Outer drive shaft boot has a small hole in it

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside head light is wet

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 129,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 117,550 miles

2 xfront tyres wearing low 2354018

front brake pads worn low

Pass 1 Sep 2014 107,527 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

centre exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2013 98,325 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

service light on

Pass 21 Aug 2012 87,614 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 86,755 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 80,341 miles

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

some wear to front and rear brake discs.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 62,483 miles

offside dip headlamp pattern poor

Fail 9 Sep 2009 45,607 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 45,607 miles

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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RV56 UOT is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RV56 UOT, 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 RV56 UOT registered?

RV56 UOT is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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