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SK56 ZKR

2006 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,263 mi
Last recorded122,263 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo C7069,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 ZKR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2024 122,263 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2024 122,263 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component fouling (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 119,834 miles

Advise P/A/S system pipework silicone sealed

Advise both rear tyres outer walls scuffed with cuts to outer walls not to plies

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise noise from engine bay reqs further investigation

Advise rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise suspect P/A/S seepage of oil

Fail 23 Jan 2023 119,834 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Advise P/A/S system pipework silicone sealed

Advise both rear tyres outer walls scuffed with cuts to outer walls not to plies

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise noise from engine bay reqs further investigation

Advise rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise suspect P/A/S seepage of oil

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 118,200 miles

Advise n/s/f shock absorber showing signs of top seal seepage

Pass 14 Jan 2021 114,629 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 114,629 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 109,460 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 107,033 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 107,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 102,030 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 94,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 94,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 91,829 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 83,317 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 75,322 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 64,698 miles

offside front tyre wearing uneven

Fail 19 Sep 2011 64,695 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

offside front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 23 Sep 2010 55,460 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 44,056 miles

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

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

handbrake travels high

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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SK56 ZKR is a 2006 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SK56 ZKR, 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 SK56 ZKR registered?

SK56 ZKR is a 2006 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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