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RV56 UPG

2006 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

211,144 mi
Last recorded211,144 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UPG
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 211,144 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 199,313 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 180,153 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 159,888 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 148,047 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 148,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 123,953 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 120,076 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 100,818 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2013 100,818 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 79,664 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 79,664 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 56,512 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 56,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 36,422 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 19,229 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 UPG is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UPG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV56 UPG?

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What year was RV56 UPG registered?

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

Is RV56 UPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 UPG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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