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SD56 VRY

2006 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

116,106 mi
Last recorded116,106 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 VRY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 116,106 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 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 5 Feb 2022 116,106 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2021 108,544 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 96,831 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 86,294 miles

advice keep eye on n/s/f and o/s/f and o/s/r tyres

Fail 5 Jun 2018 86,294 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

advice keep eye on n/s/f and o/s/f and o/s/r tyres

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 84,450 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 84,450 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven offside low (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 77,390 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 23 Jan 2017 77,276 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear heat shield insecure

both front and offside rear tyre badly cracked in inner sidewall

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge. Almost through to canvas

Pass 18 Jan 2016 65,402 miles

Rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2015 58,152 miles

exhuast flexi mesh loose

Fail 29 Dec 2014 58,149 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

both ft tyres wearing inner edge

exhuast flexi mesh loose

rear exhuast heat shield loose

Pass 9 Jan 2014 50,432 miles

windscreen scratched

Fail 9 Jan 2014 50,430 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

windscreen scratched

Pass 16 Jan 2013 43,120 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 43,120 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 35,686 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 35,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres badly worn on insides

Pass 12 Jan 2011 27,277 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 22,019 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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SD56 VRY is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD56 VRY, 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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SD56 VRY is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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